Answer to Question #196917 in Organic Chemistry for Kiran Kaur

Question

Rank each of the following groups of substrates in order of decreasing S_N2 reactivity.

a.        CH₃CH₂CH₂Cl, CH₃Cl, (CH₃CH₂)₂CHCl

b.        (CH₃)₂CHCH₂CH₂Br, (CH₃)₂CHCH₂Br, (CH₃)₂CHBr

c.         CH₃CH₂Cl, CH₃CH₂I, (CH₃)₂CHCl, CH₃CH₂Br

Answer 1

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