Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781305080485
Author: John E. McMurry
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 10.SE, Problem 49AP
Interpretation Introduction

a)

Organic Chemistry, Chapter 10.SE, Problem 49AP , additional homework tip  1

Interpretation:

Among the two alcohols, 1-propanol and 2-propanol, which will react faster with HX to form the corresponding alkyl halide is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

Alcohols react with HX to yield the corresponding alkyl halide. The order of reactivity is methyl < primary < secondary < tertiary.

To state:

Among the two alcohols, 1-propanol and 2-propanol, which will react faster with HX to form the corresponding alkyl halide.

Interpretation Introduction

b)

Organic Chemistry, Chapter 10.SE, Problem 49AP , additional homework tip  2

Interpretation:

Among the two alcohols, 1-methylcyclopentanol and 2-methylcyclopentanol, which will react faster with HX to form the corresponding alkyl halide is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

Alcohols react with HX to yield the corresponding alkyl halide. The order of reactivity is methyl < primary < secondary < tertiary.

To state:

Among the two alcohols, 1-methylcyclopentanol and 2-methylcyclopentanol, which will react faster with HX to form the corresponding alkyl halide.

Interpretation Introduction

c)

Organic Chemistry, Chapter 10.SE, Problem 49AP , additional homework tip  3

Interpretation:

Among the two alcohols, 2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol and 2-methyl-2-butanol, which will react faster with HX to form the corresponding alkyl halide is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

Alcohols react with HX to yield the corresponding alkyl halide. The order of reactivity is methyl < primary < secondary < tertiary.

To state:

Among the two alcohols, 2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol and 2-methyl-2-butanol, which will react faster with HX to form the corresponding alkyl halide.

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