Question

11.32 ▲ Which reaction in each of the following pairs would you expect to be faster? (a) The SN2 displacement by I- on CH3Cl or on CH3OTos (b) The SN2 displacement by CH3CO2 on bromoethane or or bromocyclohexane (c) The SN2 displacement on 2-bromopropane by CH3CH20- or by CN (d) The SN2 displacement by HC C- on bromomethane in benzene or in acetonitrile 11.33 Predict the product and give the stereochemistry resulting from reaction of each of the following nucleophiles with (R)-2-bromooctane: (a) CN (b) CH3CO2 (c) CH3S-

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