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Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions Explained

The document discusses nucleophilic substitution reactions, specifically SN1 and SN2 mechanisms, detailing the conditions under which each occurs and the characteristics of good leaving groups. It also covers the physical properties of alcohols, their nomenclature, and methods for converting alcohols into bromides. Additionally, it highlights the role of solvents in these reactions and the stability of carbocations in SN1 reactions.

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Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions Explained

The document discusses nucleophilic substitution reactions, specifically SN1 and SN2 mechanisms, detailing the conditions under which each occurs and the characteristics of good leaving groups. It also covers the physical properties of alcohols, their nomenclature, and methods for converting alcohols into bromides. Additionally, it highlights the role of solvents in these reactions and the stability of carbocations in SN1 reactions.

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7 8

V
32
11 Br * Br

Br
& +
-3 111
ba 30

I 4
Br 2
21
2 & Br Br-

T
3 NV
major
·

30 radical
Br product

CHAPTER 9 :

nucleophilic subsitution is a rxn in which one nucleophile replaces one leaving group .

SN2 ·
subsitution nucleophile Dimolecular : Bromine , Iodine

NaNH2s

:
B-
S
SPA

-
<
W


~ Br

-
&
- H
o
-

RXN [00 RD "


.

backside attack"

&1 ·
subsitution nucleophile unimolecular :

CH30H3
Br +
8 CH3
·
why is Br a good electrophile for SNI ?

RDS
be it forms a 30 carbocation

&

↑ HOCH3 8 CH3

I CHNOTRD CH3C

g
8-

T
&

W "carbocation-like "
< -

Br


CH30H CH30

RXN [00 RD .
S2 : attack will see inversion of configuration
backside
-

· SR
1 : F
: 3
Me CH3Br
SN]
X
SN2
~

10 Br
X* ~
SN7 : results in vacemic mixture
20 sometimes sometimes

& OCH3 Bu
S Et DCH3
Me R
↓ racemic mixture 30 ~ X

SP2 Tequal mix of both enantiomers) Br

carbocation
stability

* SN1-10 alkyl halides :

exception be
Pr & 29
stabilized by resonance
L +

I
+

SN1 SN2

I
-
"Me NO


Br &
- CH3-Br

EXAM REVIEW : allyl OR

10 benzul

Br
-

what orbitals can participate in a bond ? halides Br

solvent- solvent :

Synthesis a 1 31 . in textbook review Br protic polar aprotic

20 o r non-polar

9 , Br
S

ethylene 1 butene solvent :


Brotic

Br
30 V

SN2 :

- Leaving Groups :
NU S - Nu single step ·
weak bases : I , Br , Cl , He-good L6
BV
:
:
strong bases : OH - CH30 ;, NH2-DOOr LG
·

Strong acids : HI
·

, HBr , HCl-good L

weak acids : + 20 CH3OH-poor LG


&
·

Nu

ABIRDS
,

SN1 :
+ Nv T
+

H I
H SHE
PROTIC : POLAR APROTIC : NONPOLAR :
>

·
H2W ·
DMSO : : 0 :
S

·
CH30H
S
. toulene :
1
·

*
s
S

·
acetone : : 0:
OH ·

diethyl ether :

.
·

BMF : 0 :

N H

·
acetonitrile : CH3C = Y

protic solvents have OH or NH bonds , and can participate in H bonding

a protic solvents lack OH or NH bonds

SN1 : ↑
Br
:
-
t :
Br&
:j H H H
-j
= -

#
.

protic solvent

D OH bond

NV
+:r
=

SN2 : Nu &

Br
-

H
H-j H-j-H
- :

Nucleophilicity now good : of a nucleophile something is

GREAT : VERY GOOD : WEAK :

I I
CR- =
-

L
-i

N =
[CH3]zN
-

-i
- ·

--

CH3NH2
·

NB :N [CH3]zNH
·

- -

NH3
I I
*
g
:
-

:
V
8H *

CH30-
·
CH3CH20- ·
CH3CHzOH
*
M

:
-

I
-

Br
-

V ·
Cl
-

F
-

·
[CH3]z

CH3S- CH3SH
S
· ·

·
CH3CH2S- ·
CH3CHzSH

)
-
↑2
Brotic Solvent So SNI
+ CH30H &
! -
H

S ,
/g
2


SN1-carbocation intermediate

- CH3

[1 [2

-
H1 : NV
CH3-Br
NV : BX
Nu
S >

& base] Br :
<NU] Br

Br
BETA ELIMINATION : SUBSITUTION :

[2 SNI Br
El SN2
E2 :
AH
1
-

·
CH3 - - CH3H :
Br
:

H: CHzp5 *
·
single Step
·

........... ·

double bond formed


&
·
- H
1
·
*

&

Br :

·
I forms double bond , Br leaves

ET :

A :
&
Bu :
-v
RDS +: Br
electrophile Step 1 :
leaving group leaves
. form carbocation
2
It

I

-
CH3WH

REGIUSELECTIVITY :
-trisubsituted

disubsituted /
In
stable
E2 : 30 .
* more

.2
· Or · more
8 subsituted
*

Z aitser rule" always formed


~
01 -
more sub be more stable

x
E1 :

&Br
09
+

E2 : Br Y

&

3 or more stable
B

BI Be

30 alkul nalide [Cis]


E

#rans]

( base)

Bil
H 9

301
Bu
E2 b strong
g bast
1111IIL
-inn
BI
CH38 >
X
CH30H H
12 * Cl
a

↓It Fros
2 alkul halide

2 bound to X is bonded .

to 2 other carbons] a

H
DCH3

if & more stable be both

groups are both +quitorial]

Bu

B
Br

CH30-
CH30H
on
B HB HA

deprotonate HB deprotonate Ha
for "Z" for "f"

:
SNT/ET SN2 E2 .

- =

Me CHzBr * *
primary alkyl halides always favor SN2 unless

Sterically hindered

* * * = sterically hindered

it :
Br
·
·
protic solvent ·

polar aprotic or
·

polar abrotic or
good Da

Br ·
weak Nul nonpolar solvent nonpolar solvent .

H
strongly basic nucleophiles :

Br
·

↑ OH

-
SN2 product
1

base Sie : H20


.

, ·
"great" and "very good" .
2
any aloxides [deprotonated alcohol] :

CH30H] nucleophiles
CHOCH3
.
6 acetylide : R- :" * A ↑
·
protic solvent

weak Nul
E2
30 base Sie : H20 ,

Br
CH30H]
can use acttylide or deprotonated terminal alkynes
to form new carbon-carbon bonds but only w/

methul and 7o alkyll nalides be if you use

a 20 alkull halide or 30 alkyll halide you will get


the E2 pathway instead .
CHAPTER 10 : ALCOHOLS
Sp3
q
CH3H-alcohols are sp3 bound to hydroxyl group
in
hydroxyl

:H
.8
1 20 30
H
H

nomenclature :

HO
I

23 6

& S

nexant H
b

CE]2-nexthe -1 -

81 3 [R]-heptanol

physical properties: molecular weight bp[02] Solubility in128

C gIMOl]
bp
78 ·
CH3CH20H 46 78 infinite
OH
[ ethanol]
-
12
·
CH3CH2[H3 64 -

12 IMSOUble
BH
97 [propane]

* ·

CHzCHzCHzBH 68 97 infinite
& propanol]
117
OH
[H3CH2CH2CHs 58 * Insoluble
·

30 [ butane]

CH3CHzCHzCHzOH 14 117 8 g/100g


[butanol]

H
-0-H H ·

CH3CHeCHzCHzCH3 12 36 Insoluble
H0 H -

H H30
+ T pentane]
+

CHICH
I
CH3CHH H -

0 -

D
H
2
~

acconot-bases it
= 16 DK9 = 16
pka

GH ↓

-
-H -
Poor leaving group

8H H t
&
+ -
H30+ 2 H20 S H20
··
CH30H [methanol] CH3 : - favor E2 for 2and 30
alky/ halides

SN1/E] SN2
CH3UH + Nat - E2

·
aloxide
rule out 1 polar aprotic
·

path
·
NH2
I
you have neg NU

2 CH30H +
2 Nao > 2 CHz : Nat strong NV ! OH
·

be that is a

Ko sodium methoxide alkyne anious

Liv * neat prefers Elimination


·1 =
weak base

CONVERTING ALTOHOL INTO A BROMINE : ·


E2 =
strong base
·

SN1 :
weak NV

·
SN2 =
Strong Nu

> RCH2OH RCHzBr


-
-
>
-

.
1

OH + H()- Cl + H20
only 10 and 30
not best
way if other
.
2
Br
functional groups present
8H +
1+ Br + H20
&

·
MECHANISMS :

-
-A
OH + HC) S -
-
: S +
+ H20 & CSN1
base acid

Protonate Of
·

-x
↑ -H
--

H + HBr Br

+
9 &
SN2
H28
·

can't form 1" carbocation

MORE PRACTICAL WAY WITH NEW REAGENT :


Br-i-Br :
·

PBVz : :
v -

: Bri

bPBr3
H


&
: 2
HEpBra
SN2

- -

Br
:
Br :
Br
-

: : 9lkul bromide
:

: W :
It

: + He SN2

Stack Si
A LCOHOL INTO GOOD LEAVING GROUP [SULFONYLESTHER/SULFONATE] : *
II
8
&
D
S
: :

:l 0 - -
CH3 BMS OH &CH3
11
ester
* CHz-S-El > * =

: OMs =
methyl sulfonate

- *
! & is -
para-toluene sulfonate

:H

: NV
#
NV :
SOCI2s &
SN2 Inversion of
config

OMS Nu
MSE or -
3
TSCI NU &

no inversion of config

CONVERTING ALCOHOL TO ALKENE :


le : dehudration : need acid +heat

:H
H2SO +
El
H20

:H
3
. HS8gH Z
Hi
& 2
t

+
H2O 3 + H2S0y
T
1585031

SYNTHETIC TOOLBOY :
& 10 and 20 alcohols] :
*
II

Jones -

It
H +, A
2
8H
PBV3S
Br
1 e
OH
5Ones
-
H

H+ , H2
B 8
SOC12
HO

D
B4L

-
y

C TSCI
Ms[I

& OMS O TS
OHH H

11
or
: Al
H2SOy Or
H3POY
heat
2aitsev rule

more sub major product


trans more stable than

CSOr"Z"

it+
ET :
-"TH20
protonated

20
: H
SHA20 -
+H30t

protic
I
i
solvent Nu-base - -
H

E acid
-

H2SDy
& ----
8 10-170 %
12 %
minor 56 . 32 %

#2 BC To
- 12 %

D &
+ H T +
H38
+

L &
t
1, 2 shift
Intermediate can # t

form other prod.

1. 2 shift happen & same time LG leaves :

* &

u +
H
--

OH OH 8
HaSONs PINNACLE REARRANGEMENT:

↑ innacle rearrangement

OSOVg
of
· I
&
# :

H -
Yy
*
-
H
&
H:

-

I
Nu 3) SO H28
E leaves and forms 1. 2 alkul shift
carbocation

-t
H
S28 :
y
#

% k Y = >
-
+
more stable

resonance stabilized
Oxidation =
-H + bond to so-TH 10 bond
8
+
,

&
# :0 :
Il
[O] 2 O]
H
OH T E ~
&
--

aldenude Carboxylic
acid
84 903i
Ketone

OH
4&
no Its to oxidize

CrOs , H20 , HeSOy


& carbonyl , carbon electrophilic
2/
KrzCr201 H2D , H2SOy
,
: 8.
It
# 2CrDy

-nudroxul
3

8H "5ONESI H
*
OH : GrO3H : 0:
*
·
-

i wo,o
It
5 ONES &
Havor & OH
OH
oa
H2 :

aldenude
form
reagent to Stop & aldenude PCC =

pyridinium Chloro chromate


-
* CICrOs *

i PCS
Il

8H H

&3

Y
* H

H 2
10

a
I

OSOrs
[ &
1 6 =0
- S
i
did periodic ↑
a sid

N9IOy
b
Il

sodium
periodate

O -
-
I ⑧H

-
OH

H ↑

To
10 8
II
: I -
OH
=> 8 !
is
*

O Il
&

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