Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Alkyl Halides: Nucleophilic Substitution and Elimination - Problems - Page 239: Problem 6-16 d

Answer

$CH_3S^-$ is a better nucleophile.

Work Step by Step

$CH_3S^-$ is a better nucleophile than $H_2S$, since it is an anion, and anions are better nucleophiles that the same neutral elements.
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