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Predict the products of the following SN2 reactions. (a) CH3CH2ONa + CH3CH2Cl (b)
Chapter 6, Problem 6-45(choose chapter or problem)
Predict the products of the following SN2 reactions. (a) CH3CH2ONa + CH3CH2Cl (b) CH2CH2Br + NaCN (b) (c) S Na CH3CH2Br + + (c) (d) CH3(CH2)8CH2Cl + Na+ -:CCH (e) N CH3 + I (e) (f) (CH3)3CCH2CH2Br + excess NH3 (g) OH Cl + NaOH (g) (h) Br CH3 NaOH CH3OH
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QUESTION:
Predict the products of the following SN2 reactions. (a) CH3CH2ONa + CH3CH2Cl (b) CH2CH2Br + NaCN (b) (c) S Na CH3CH2Br + + (c) (d) CH3(CH2)8CH2Cl + Na+ -:CCH (e) N CH3 + I (e) (f) (CH3)3CCH2CH2Br + excess NH3 (g) OH Cl + NaOH (g) (h) Br CH3 NaOH CH3OH
ANSWER:Step 1 of 8
(a) If we heated the sodium ethoxide with ethyl chloride, it produced diethyl ether. Sodium ethoxide is acted as a nucleophile attack on electrophilic carbon of ethyl chloride to produce diethyl ether (Williamson synthesis method).