consider-a-pyrrole-undergoing-bromination-which-position-is-most-likely-to-be-br

Question

Consider a pyrrole undergoing bromination. Which position is most likely to be brominated and why?

Accepted Answer

C2 position due to the electron-donating nature of the nitrogen atom

Answer

C3 position due to steric hindrance

Answer

C4 position due to resonance stabilization

Answer

C5 position due to inductive effects