Organic Chemistry
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Author: T. W. Graham Solomons, Craig Fryhle
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Chapter 8, Problem 15PP
Practice Problem 8.15
Write a mechanism to explain the following reaction.
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8.29 Give the mechanistic symbols (SN1, SN2, E1, E2) that are most consistent with each of the
following statements:
(a) Methyl halides react with sodium ethoxide in ethanol only by this mechanism.
(b) Unhindered primary halides react with sodium ethoxide in ethanol mainly by this
mechanism.
(c) When cyclohexyl bromide is treated with sodium ethoxide in ethanol, the major prod-
uct is formed by this mechanism.
(d) The substitution product obtained by solvolysis of tert-butyl bromide in ethanol arises
by this mechanism.
(e) In ethanol that contains sodium ethoxide, tert-butyl bromide reacts mainly by this
mechanism.
(f) These reaction mechanisms represent concerted processes.
(g) Reactions proceeding by these mechanisms are stereospecific.
(h) These reaction mechanisms involve carbocation intermediates.
(i) These reaction mechanisms are the ones most likely to have been involved when the
products are found to have a different carbon skeleton from the substrate.
(j) Alkyl…
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6.44 Which of the following reactions will yield a racemic
mixture of products?
HCI
HBr
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H2
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8.30 Outline an efficient synthesis of each of the following compounds from the indicated start-
ing material and any necessary organic or inorganic reagents:
(a) Cyclopentyl cyanide from cyclopentane
(b) Cyclopentyl cyanide from cyclopentene
(c) Cyclopentyl cyanide from cyclopentanol
(d) NCCH₂CH₂CN from ethyl alcohol
(e) Isobutyl iodide from isobutyl chloride
(f) Isobutyl iodide from tert-butyl chloride
(g) Isopropyl azide from isopropyl alcohol
(h) Isopropyl azide from 1-propanol
(i) (S)-sec-Butyl azide from (R)-sec-butyl alcohol
(i) (S)-CH3CH₂CHCH3 from (R)-sec-butyl alcohol
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Organic Chemistry
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