Solved: Thiols can be prepared from the reaction of thiourea with an alkyl halide

Chapter 16, Problem 64

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Thiols can be prepared from the reaction of thiourea with an alkyl halide, followed by hydroxide-ion-promoted hydrolysis.a. Propose a mechanism for the reaction.b. What thiol will be formed if the alkyl halide employed is pentyl bromide?

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