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Haloalkanes & Haloarenes: Key Concepts

The document covers the classification of haloalkanes and haloarenes, including types such as allyl, vinyl, and benzyl. It discusses their solubility in water, preparation methods from alcohol, and reaction mechanisms like SN1 and SN2. Additionally, it addresses the reactivity of haloalkanes, properties of polyhalogen compounds, and specific reactions with KOH and KCN.
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Haloalkanes & Haloarenes: Key Concepts

The document covers the classification of haloalkanes and haloarenes, including types such as allyl, vinyl, and benzyl. It discusses their solubility in water, preparation methods from alcohol, and reaction mechanisms like SN1 and SN2. Additionally, it addresses the reactivity of haloalkanes, properties of polyhalogen compounds, and specific reactions with KOH and KCN.
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Haloalkanes & Haloarenes

1- Classification
a) Allyl & vinyl
b) Primary secondary and tertiary
c) Benzyl and aryl
2- Why haloalkanes are insoluble in water?
3- Named reaction.
4- Why preparation of chloroalkane from alcohol is preferred by treating
alcohol with thionyl chloride ?
5- Preparation of haloalkanes from alkene.(Use of markownikovs and
antimarkownikovs rule)
6- Mechanism of sn1 and sn2 reaction.
7- Order of reactivity of haloalkanes towards sn2 and sn1 reaction.
8- Why haloarenes are less reactive towards nucleophilic substitution
reaction ?
9- Properties of polyhalogen compounds.
10- Reaction of haloalkanes with aq KOH and alcohlic KOH .
11- Reaction of haloalkanes with KCN and AgCN. (Reason of
product formation)
12- Define (Racemic mixture , chiral compound, retention,
inversion)

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