Question

Comparison between alkyl nucleophilic substitution with acyl nucleophilic substitution

Answer 1

Answer:

in both nucleophil attach the c and leaving group leave but in acyl nu. subsituation c of carbonyl because of double bond with o have bigger positive charge and is better electrophil so do it faster,also alkyl nu. subsituation can have rearangment if going from sn1 and in sn2 sterichemistry of molecule change , acyl nu. subsituation most of time is better