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Show what happens in step 2 of the example if the solvent acts as a nucleophile (forming
Chapter 7, Problem PROBLEM 7-16(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Show what happens in step 2 of the example if the solvent acts as a nucleophile (forming a bond to carbon) rather than as a base (removing a proton).
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QUESTION:
Show what happens in step 2 of the example if the solvent acts as a nucleophile (forming a bond to carbon) rather than as a base (removing a proton).
ANSWER:Step 1 of 3
Nucleophiles (nucleus-loving) are accountable for the formation of a new bond by providing electrons. They can either possess a negative charge or be neutral. Cyanide ion is an example.