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Chapter 18, Problem 18.52P
Rank the aryl halides in each group in order of increasing reactivity in nucleophilic
a. chlorobenzene, p-fluoronitrobenzene, m-fluoronitrobenzene
b.
c.
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Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.1PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.2PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.3PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.4PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.5PCh. 18 - What acid chloride would be needed to prepare each...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.7PCh. 18 - Draw a stepwise mechanism for the following...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.9PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.10P
Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.11PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.12PCh. 18 - Problem 18.14 Draw all resonance structures for...Ch. 18 - Classify each substituent as electron donating or...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.15PCh. 18 - Label each compound as more or less reactive than...Ch. 18 - Rank the following compounds in order of...Ch. 18 - Problem 18.18 Rank the following compounds in...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.19PCh. 18 - Problem 18.20 Draw the products of each...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.21PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.22PCh. 18 - Devise a synthesis of each compound from the...Ch. 18 - Problem 18.24 Draw the products of each...Ch. 18 - Problem 18.25 Draw a stepwise mechanism for the...Ch. 18 - Problem 18.26 Draw the products of each...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.27PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.28PCh. 18 - Problem 18.29 How could you use ethylbenzene to...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.30PCh. 18 - Problem 18.31 What steps are needed to convert...Ch. 18 - Problem 18.32 Synthesize each compound from...Ch. 18 - Synthesize each compound from benzene.Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.34PCh. 18 - 18.35 What is the major product formed by an...Ch. 18 - Draw the products formed when phenol (C6H5OH) is...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.37PCh. 18 - Draw the products of each reaction. a. e. i. b. f....Ch. 18 - What products are formed when benzene is treated...Ch. 18 - Draw the products of each reaction. a.d. b.e. c.f.Ch. 18 - You have learned two ways to make an alkyl...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.42PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.43PCh. 18 - 18.45 Explain why each of the following reactions...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.45PCh. 18 - 18.47 For each of the following substituted...Ch. 18 - Which benzene ring in each compound is more...Ch. 18 - 18.49 For each N-substituted benzene, predict...Ch. 18 - Explain each statement in detail using resonance...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.50PCh. 18 - Explain why the meta product is formed in the...Ch. 18 - 18.53 Rank the aryl halides in each group in order...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.53PCh. 18 - 18.54 Draw a stepwise mechanism for the following...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.55PCh. 18 - 18.56 Draw a stepwise, detailed mechanism for the...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.57PCh. 18 - 18.58 Draw a stepwise mechanism for the following...Ch. 18 - Draw a stepwise mechanism for the following...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.60PCh. 18 - Draw a stepwise mechanism for the following...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.62PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.63PCh. 18 - Synthesize each compound from benzene and any...Ch. 18 - Synthesize each compound from benzene and any...Ch. 18 - Synthesize each compound from toluene (C6H5CH3)...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.67PCh. 18 - Use the reactions in this chapter along with those...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.69PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.70PCh. 18 - Problem 18.69 Identify the structures of isomers A...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.72PCh. 18 - Problem 18.71 Compound X (molecular formula ) was...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.74PCh. 18 - The NMR spectrum of phenol () shows three...Ch. 18 - Explain the reactivity and orientation effects...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.77PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.78PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.79PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.80P
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