Organic Chem Neucleophillic Substitution Haloalkanes Flashcards
1
Q
Hydrolysis with hydroxide ions
A
Haloalkane+OH- = alcohol + halide ion
2
Q
Hydrolysis with water
A
Haloalkane+H2O= alcohol+ hydrogen halide
3
Q
Substitution with ammonia
A
Haloalkane+ NH3= amine + hydrogen halide
4
Q
Substitution with cyanide ion
Reaction and conditions
This is used to
A
Haloalkane+ KCN= nitrile +KBr
Ethanol
Used to increase the length of a chain