Practice Compounds containing sp3 C−xbond(x=f,cl,br,i) (6.1.2)

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Question 1.
Define haloalkane.
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Think about the structure of organic compounds.
Question 2.
What is the IUPAC name of CH3Cl?
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Consider the alkyl group and the halogen.
3Question 3.
What is the general formula of haloalkanes?
- CnH2n+1X
- CnH2nX2
- CnH2n
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Think about the structure of alkyl groups.
4Question 4.
True or False: Haloarenes are more reactive than haloalkanes in nucleophilic substitution.
- True
- False
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Consider the hybridization of the carbon atoms.
Question 5.
Design a mechanism for the nucleophilic substitution of 2-bromopropane with potassium hydroxide, detailing each step and the expected products.
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Focus on how the nucleophile attacks the electrophilic carbon.
Question 6.
Propose a synthetic route to convert methanol to 1-chlorobutane. Include all intermediates.
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Think about substitution pathways and how atoms move.

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