Guest Post On SN1/SN2/E1/E2 (6): Wrapup
Part 6 of a 6 part series. Previous posts in the series: 1 2 3 4 5 – James 3 ½ Steps To Any SN1/SN2/E1/E2 Reaction: Wrap
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Guest Post On SN1/SN2/E1/E2 (5) – The Solvent
For the previous posts in Adam’s series on the SN1/SN2/E1/E2 decision, see Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 and Part 4 – James Three And A Half Steps To Any
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Note (from James) When my friend Adam from The Chemistry Blog offered to write a series of posts on Substitution and Elimination, I immediately said
Read moreWrapup: The Quick N’ Dirty Guide To SN1/SN2/E1/E2
The previous several posts dealt with an approach to solving substitution and elimination problems that can only be described as a Quick N’ Dirty Guide
Read moreWhat Makes A Good Nucleophile?
If you read the last post, you’ll recall that a nucleophile is a species that donates a pair of electrons to form a new covalent
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