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Ether Reactions Flashcards

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Williamson Ether Synthesis

A

Alkoxides behave as nucleophiles

Can’t attack hindered methyl halide

SN2

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Williamson Ether Synthesis (Phenols)

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3
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Oxirane Synthesis

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Internal SN2

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4
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Alkene Peroxy Oxidation

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5
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Cleavage (SN2)

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At high temperatures

Alcohol product reacts with halide to make alkyl halide

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Cleavage (SN1)

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Alcohol Product reacts wtih halide to form alkyl halide

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7
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Oxirane Acid Cleavage

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Can be SN1 or SN2

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8
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Oxirane Base Cleavage

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SN2 Character

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