Which of the following halides reacts the fastest via SN2 mechanism? HH 8-1 HO---C---Br -I 8- H ‡ + H CH3 8-1 8- HO---C--- Br CH3 4] *] CH3 CH3 88 8T 19 HO---C--- Br CH3 None of the above. Bromine is a poor leaving group.

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Chapter18: Ethers And Epoxides; Thiols And Sulfides
Section18.2: Preparing Ethers
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Which of the following halides reacts the fastest via SN2 mechanism?
HH
8-1
HO---C---Br
-I
8-
H
‡
+
H CH3
8-15 8-
HO---C--- Br
CH3
4]
*]
CH3 CH3
88
8T 19
HO---C--- Br
CH3
O None of the above. Bromine is a poor leaving group.
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following halides reacts the fastest via SN2 mechanism? HH 8-1 HO---C---Br -I 8- H ‡ + H CH3 8-15 8- HO---C--- Br CH3 4] *] CH3 CH3 88 8T 19 HO---C--- Br CH3 O None of the above. Bromine is a poor leaving group.
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