Biochemistry
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Chapter 7, Problem 51RE
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Whether the loss of stereospecificity occurs in SN1 or SN2 reaction mechanism is to be discussed.
Concept introduction:
Stereospecificity is an important property of the reaction mechanism and it leads to a different type of stereoisomeric reaction products from different stereoisomeric reactants.
The quality of stereospecificity focuses on the reactants and their stereochemistry. The products are concerned too, but they provide only the difference in the behavior of the reactants.
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