ABC26OR0160 · Pericyclic Reactions

Subject: Organic Chemistry · Chapter: Pericyclic Reactions · Topic: Frontier Orbital Analysis · Exam: CSIR-NET DEC 2019 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium

The HOMO of $\pi$-molecular orbitals of methylazide is
(a)structure
(b)structure
(c)structure
(d)structure
Answer
Answer (as printed): B
Explanation
Ψ2 is the HOMO of π-molecular orbital of methyl azide. The π- molecular orbitals of methyl azide are shown below.

Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.

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