Elimination Reactions (1): Introduction And The Key Pattern
Introduction to Elimination Reactions As you’ve probably noticed by now, organic chemistry is a lot different from physics. When we’re looking to predict what reaction
Read moreIntroduction to Elimination Reactions As you’ve probably noticed by now, organic chemistry is a lot different from physics. When we’re looking to predict what reaction
Read moreFree-Radical Reactions Require Heat Or Light For Initiation (Bond-Breaking) If you come across just a few free-radical reactions, you should notice a familiar pattern. Every
Read moreInitiation, Propagation, and Termination In Free Radical Reactions In the previous post on free radical substitution reactions we talked about why heat or light is
Read moreSN1 vs E1, and SN2 vs. E2: The Role Of Heat This article assumes you understand the mechanisms of the SN1/SN2/E1 and E2 reactions. For
Read moreThe Quick N’ Dirty Guide To SN1/SN2/E1/E2 : Putting It All Together The previous several posts dealt with an approach to solving substitution and elimination
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