Description: Goes through substitution and elimination competition reactions:
Total Problems: 10
Using curved arrows, draw the mechanism for the SN2 reaction below.
Rank the following anions in order of decreasing stability (1 = most stable)
Rank the following electrophiles in order of decreasing reactivity with NaN3 in DMF. (1 = most reactive)
Indicate the reagents necessary to carry out each transformation.
Rank the following electrophiles in order of decreasing reactivity with NaN3 in DMF. (1 = most reactive)
Rank the following compounds in order of decreasing nucleophilicity. (1 = most nucleophilic)
Rank the following anions in order of decreasing stability (1 = most stable)
Rank the following compounds in order of decreasing reactivity with NaI in acetone. (1 = most reactive)
Rank the following compounds in order of decreasing reactivity with water (solvolysis). (1 = most reactive)
For each reaction below, determine whether the primary reaction is SN1, SN2, E1, or E2, and then draw the product.
Note: Me = methyl (CH3)