Halogenoalkanes Flashcards
1
Q
What reaction forms a halogenoalkane?
A
Substitution of an OH group for a halogen
2
Q
What 2 ways can you make chloroalkanes?
A
Phosphorous (V) chloride
Produces chloroalkane POCl3 and HCl
HCl
Produces chloroalkane and water
3
Q
What 2 ways can you produce bromoalkanes?
A
HBr
Produces bromoalkane and water
Phosphorous iii bromide
Produces bromoalkane and H3PO3
4
Q
How do you make Idoalkanes?
A
Phosphorous iii iodide
Unstable so made in situ with red phosphorous and iodine
Produces idoalkane and H3PO3