Organic Chemistry
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781305080485
Author: John E. McMurry
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 11.2, Problem 2P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The SN2 reaction between [R]-2-bromobutane and hydroxide ion is to be determined. The stereo chemistry of both the reactant and the product has to be stated.
Concept introduction:
In SN2 reaction when a nucleophile OH- ion approaches the Carbon atom the halide group on the opposite side of the carbon atom leaves immediately by altering the stereochemistry.
To determine:
The SN2 reaction between [R]-2-bromobutane and hydroxide ion.
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