characteristics of a reaction and their favored mechanism during competition of Sn2/Sn1/E1/E2

0.0(0)
studied byStudied by 0 people
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
Card Sorting

1/14

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no tags are added yet.

Study Analytics
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced

No study sessions yet.

15 Terms

1
New cards

primary substrate

favors SN2 and E2

2
New cards

secondary substrate

favors all reactions (SN2/SN1/E1/E2)

3
New cards

tertiary substrate

favors SN1/E1/E2

no SN2 possible

4
New cards

methyl substrate ONLY

favors SN2 ONLY

5
New cards

high heat tiebreaker

favors E1 unimolecular

6
New cards

low heat tiebreaker

favors SN1 unimolecular

7
New cards

bulky base presence

favors E2

8
New cards

polar aprotic solvent

favors BImolecular reactions (E2/Sn2)

9
New cards

polar protic solvent

favors UNImolecular reactions (E1/Sn1)

10
New cards

beta hydrogen not available

no E1/E2

11
New cards

better Nu

favors Sn2 over Sn1

12
New cards

better base

favors E2 over E1

13
New cards
14
New cards
15
New cards