What do carbocations usually do?
1 Answer
Mar 30, 2017
You will get rearrangement. In other words, not the product you were looking for.
Explanation:
This is, as chemists would say, a bad thing.
In either an
However, if your leaving group is on a primary or secondary cargon, you are going to get a mixture of products:
This mixture of products is the signature of the generation of a carbocation.