When the following ester is treated with lithium lodide in DMF, a carboxylate l on is obtained: へ Integrated Problem 07.91a This reaction follows which mechanism? O The substrate is primary and lodide is a strong nucleophile, so this will be an SN2 mechanism. O The substrate is primary and iodide is a weak nucleophile, so this will be an Sy1 mechanism. O The substrate is secondary and iodide is a weak nucleophile, so this will be an Sy1 mechanism. O The substrate is secondary and lodide is a strong nucleophile, so this will be an Sy2 mechanism

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When the following ester is treated with lithium lodide in DMF, a carboxylate ion is obtained:
Integrated Problem 07.91a
This reaction follows which mechanism?
O The substrate is primary and lodide is a strong nucleophile, so this will be an SN2 mechanism,
O The substrate is primary and iodide is a weak nucleophile, so this will be an Syi mechanism.
O The substrate is secondary and iodide is a weak nucleophile, so this will be an Sy1 mechanism.
O The substrate is secondary and lodide is a strong nucleophile, so this will be an Sy2 mechanism.
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Transcribed Image Text:View Policies Current Attempt in Progress When the following ester is treated with lithium lodide in DMF, a carboxylate ion is obtained: Integrated Problem 07.91a This reaction follows which mechanism? O The substrate is primary and lodide is a strong nucleophile, so this will be an SN2 mechanism, O The substrate is primary and iodide is a weak nucleophile, so this will be an Syi mechanism. O The substrate is secondary and iodide is a weak nucleophile, so this will be an Sy1 mechanism. O The substrate is secondary and lodide is a strong nucleophile, so this will be an Sy2 mechanism. Sve for Later Attempts: 0 of 1 used Submit Anower
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