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A solution if (+)-2-chloro-2-phenylethane in toulene racemises slowly in the presence of small amount of SbCl₅,due to the formation of
a. Carbanion
b. Carbene
c. Free radical
d. Carbocation

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Mani Pal Singh ·2009-04-18 12:07:07

Sb accepts the Cl^- ion and this forms the carbocation , now since attack on carbocation is possible from any side of plane so Cl^- attacks from both side which leads to racemisation

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Gone.. ·2009-04-19 10:16:20

i didnt quite get it .. can u pls explain it a bit..

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