Question

Give examples for positive and neutral elecrophiles??​

Answer 1

Answer:

There are 2 types of electrophiles.

• (a) Neutral electrophile: These species carry neither positive charge nor negative charge.
• Example: AlCl3, BF3, Carbene, Nitrene, free radicals SO3, , Acid chlorides etc.
• (b) Positive electrophile: they are also called Positively charged Electrophile.