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ISBN: 9781305582439
Author: Brown, William H.; Iverson, Brent L.; Anslyn, Eric; Foote, Christopher S.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 20, Problem 20.15P

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The important resonance hybrids for the given allylic carbocations have to be drawn and ranked based on their contributions.

Concept Introduction:

Allylic systems:

The allylic system is characterized by the connectivity of a single bonded carbon atom connected to double bond alkene functional group as shown here:

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Stability of the allylic carbocations:

Primary<Secondary<tertiary

Example for Primary allylic carbocation is:

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Example for Secondary allylic carbocation is:

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Example for tertiary allylic carbocation is:

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(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The important resonance hybrids for the given allylic carbocations have to be drawn and ranked based on their contributions.

Concept Introduction:

Allylic systems:

The allylic system is characterized by the connectivity of a single bonded carbon atom connected to double bond alkene functional group as shown here:

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Stability of the allylic carbocations:

Primary<Secondary<tertiary

Example for Primary allylic carbocation is:

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Example for Secondary allylic carbocation is:

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Example for tertiary allylic carbocation is:

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(c)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The important resonance hybrids for the given allylic carbocations have to be drawn and ranked based on their contributions.

Concept Introduction:

Allylic systems:

The allylic system is characterized by the connectivity of a single bonded carbon atom connected to double bond alkene functional group as shown here:

OWLv2 with MindTap Reader, 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card for Brown/Iverson/Anslyn/Foote's Organic Chemistry, 8th Edition, Chapter 20, Problem 20.15P , additional homework tip  9

Stability of the allylic carbocations:

Primary<Secondary<tertiary

Example for Primary allylic carbocation is:

OWLv2 with MindTap Reader, 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card for Brown/Iverson/Anslyn/Foote's Organic Chemistry, 8th Edition, Chapter 20, Problem 20.15P , additional homework tip  10

Example for Secondary allylic carbocation is:

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Example for tertiary allylic carbocation is:

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Chapter 20 Solutions

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