6.1.2 - Compounds Containing sp3 C−XBond(X=F,Cl,Br,I)
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Define haloalkane.
💡 Hint: Think about the structure of organic compounds.
What is the IUPAC name of CH3Cl?
💡 Hint: Consider the alkyl group and the halogen.
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What is the general formula of haloalkanes?
💡 Hint: Think about the structure of alkyl groups.
True or False: Haloarenes are more reactive than haloalkanes in nucleophilic substitution.
💡 Hint: Consider the hybridization of the carbon atoms.
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Design a mechanism for the nucleophilic substitution of 2-bromopropane with potassium hydroxide, detailing each step and the expected products.
💡 Hint: Focus on how the nucleophile attacks the electrophilic carbon.
Propose a synthetic route to convert methanol to 1-chlorobutane. Include all intermediates.
💡 Hint: Think about substitution pathways and how atoms move.
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