Notes14 Flashcards
1
Q
two major reactions that compete with nucleophilic substitutions
A
- carbocation rearrangement
2. elimination reactions
2
Q
two types of carbocation rearrangement
A
- hydride shift
2. alky shift
3
Q
hydride shift
A
migration of hydrogen atoms to adjacent carbon
4
Q
alky shift
A
migration of carbon/alkyl group to adjacent carbon
5
Q
carbocation rearrangement occurs when
A
look for carbocation next to higher order carbon
6
Q
ether
A
“O bridge”
7
Q
when sn2 reaction does not invert
A
when leaving group and nucleophile are not same relative prority to carbon