mechanisms Flashcards
bromoethane + water
nucleophilic substitution
sn2
bromoethane + cyanide
nucleophilic substitution
sn1
extends carbon chain
bromoethane + ammonia
nucleophilic substitution
ammonia
propanal + cyanide
nucleophilic addition
extends the carbon chain
methanal + water
adit
nucleophilic addition
chlroromethanal + water
elim
nucleophilic elimination
chloromethanal + ammonia
nucleophilic elimination
ethene + halogen
electrophilic addition
ethene + hydrogen halide
electrophilic addition
nitration
electrophilic substitution
conc nitric and conc sulfuric acid
warm but not over 50*
bromination
electrophilic substitution
acylation
electrophilic substitution
alkylation
electrophilic substitution
extends the carbon chain
strucutal formula CH3CH2+ not C2H5
elimination of halogenoalkanes
acid catalysed elimination