Chapter 9: Q18P (page 409)
Draw the stereoisomers that are formed from the following SN1 reactions:
a. 3-bromo-3-methylpentane and methanol
b. 3-chloro-3-methylhexane and methanol
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The produced stereoisomers are:

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Chapter 9: Q18P (page 409)
Draw the stereoisomers that are formed from the following SN1 reactions:
a. 3-bromo-3-methylpentane and methanol
b. 3-chloro-3-methylhexane and methanol
The produced stereoisomers are:

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Does increasing the energy barrier for an SN2 reaction increase or decrease the magnitude of the rate constant for the reaction?
Which of the following compounds would react faster in an
a.E1reaction?
b.E2reaction?
c.SN1reaction?
d.SN2 reaction?

What products are formed from the following reactions?

Explain how the following changes affect the rate of the reaction of 2-bromo-2-methylbutane with methanol:
a. The alkyl halide is changed to 2-chloro-2-methylbutane.
b. The alkyl halide is changed to 2-chloro-3-methylbutane.
Draw the substitution product formed by each of the following SN2 reactions:
a. trans-1-iodo-4-ethylcyclohexane and methoxide ion
b. cis-1-chloro-3-methylcyclobutane and ethoxide ion
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