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Which is a better leaving group, OH or SH?

Which is a better leaving group, OH or SH?
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Which is a better leaving group, OH or SH?

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Answer:

OH

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User Skalb
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Answer:

SH is a better leaving group

reason:

Alcohols have hydroxyl groups (OH) which are not good leaving groups

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