Bases and Nuc Flashcards

1
Q

Can these function as bases, nucleophiles, or both? Cl-,Br-,I-

A

these function as nucleophiles only

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Can these function as bases, nucleophiles, or both? HS(-), RS(-), H2S, RSH

A

nucleophiles only

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2
Q

How does TBuO(-) function

A

base only, too bulky to be a substitution

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3
Q

How does OH(-), MeO(-), and EtO(-) act

A

it acts as a strong nucleophile and a strong base

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4
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How does H2O, MeOH, and EtOH act?

A

they act as weak bases and weak nucleophiles

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