ALKYL HALIDES Flashcards
1
Q
carbon connected directly to halogen
A
alpha
2
Q
A
3
Q
carbons connected to the a position
A
beta
4
Q
the systematic name treats the halogen as a substituent, calling the compound a ____
A
haloalkane
5
Q
the common name treats the compound as an alkyl substituent connected to a halide and the compound is called an
A
alkyl halide/organohalide
6
Q
used as an insecticide for many decades
A
DDT
7
Q
has been used in shampoo formulations that treat for head lice
A
lindane
8
Q
used as fumigants to prevent and treat termite infestations
A
chlordane and methyl bromide
9
Q
originally produced as coolants and insulating fluids for industrial transformers and capacitors
A
PCBs
10
Q
what does sn2 stand for?
A
bimolecular nucleophilic substitution reactions
