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Compare reactivity of carbocations and stability of carbanions, radicals, and carbocations
For ranking the carbocations in the image above,
I thought of taking the approach that the 1st molecule, the secondary carbocation was the most reactive because it has no electron donating group, then ...
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How to determine the reactivity of a set of compounds that may undergo nucleophilic substitution?
Which of the following compounds is most reactive under $\mathrm{S_N1}$ conditions?
Arrange the following compounds in order of decreasing rate of $\mathrm{S_N1}$ hydrolysis:
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Will bridged compounds the undergo SN1 reaction?
$\mathrm{S}_{\mathrm{N}}1$ reaction involves only one molecule in the rate determining step. So, the molecule which undergoes $\mathrm{S}_{\mathrm{N}}1$ reaction should be stable when it forms a ...
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