Organic Chemistry (6th Edition)
Organic Chemistry (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781260119107
Author: Janice Gorzynski Smith
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 7.7, Problem 10P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The molecules that contain good leaving groups are to be identified.

Concept Introduction: In nucleophilic substitution reaction, nucleophile takes the position of leaving group by attacking on the electron deficient carbon atom. The good leaving groups are weak base whose conjugate acids have low pKa value.

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