4 Answered Questions for the topic Nucleophilic Substitution
07/16/19
Explanation for the trends in nucleophilicity—Orbital interactions or electrostatic attraction?
The trend of halide nucleophilicity in polar protic solvents is $$\\ce{I- > Br- > Cl- > F-}$$
The reasons given by Solomons and Fryhle<sup>\\[1\\]</sup>, and by...
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Nucleophilic Substitution Organic Chemistry
07/10/19
Why do we get slightly more inversion product than retention product in SN1 reaction?
Theoretically, in $\\mathrm{S_N1}$ reaction we should get a racemic mixture as the product because the nucleophile can attack from either side of the formed carbocation.
However, many textbooks...
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Nucleophilic Substitution
08/06/18
Outline the mechanism
1. for nucleophilic substitution Between 2-bromopropane and potassium cyanide and name the product reaction
Nucleophilic Substitution
08/06/18
Outline the mechanism for the nucleophilic substitution reaction
1. Between chloroethane and excess ammonia and name the main product of the reaction
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