SN1 VS SN2 Flashcards
1
Q
Rank the leaving groups from best to worst for SN1 and SN2 reactions.
A
Best leaving group
Iodine
Bromine
Chlorine
Fluorine
Worst leaving group
2
Q
In what order will SN2 reactions occur in group 1 compounds?
A
Primary, Secondary
Everything else is NO RXN
3
Q
In what order will SN1 reactions occur in group 1 compounds?
A
Tertiary, Secondary, Primary
Everything else is NO RXN