Which of the following compounds does NOT undergo Williamson's synthesis?

Which of the following compounds does NOT undergo Williamson's synthesis?
  1. $\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_5-\mathrm{Cl}$

  2. $\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5-\mathrm{Cl}$
  3. $\mathrm{CH}_3-\mathrm{CH}_2-\mathrm{CH}_2-\mathrm{Cl}$

Solution

Aryl halides do not give Williamson's synthesis.

Asked in: MHT CET 2023 (12 May Shift 1)

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