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Chemistry Forums for Students => Organic Chemistry Forum => Topic started by: 1 good kid on June 04, 2005, 01:08:37 PM
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Explain why the alkyl halides listed below would be expected to react in the order shown by an SN2 mechanism under identical reaction conditions.
CH3CH2CH2Br > (CH3)2CHBr
CH3CH2CH2CH2I > CH3CH2CH2CH2Cl
CH3CH2CH2CH2Cl > (CH3)2CHCH2Cl
(CH3)2CHCH2CH2Cl > CH3CH2CH(CH3)CH2Cl
CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2Cl > C6H5Cl
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