Question
Which of the following undergoes the most rapid sulfonation upon treatment with sulfuric acid?
Sulfonation Reaction
It is a reversible exothermic reaction. The product formed using this reaction is commonly used in dyes, pharmaceuticals, and detergents. This product blocks the attack of other substituents.
Answer and Explanation: 1
Sulfonation reaction is an electrophilic substitution reaction. Such a reaction can happen to compounds with activating groups.