Practice Alkylation (13.5.3) - Chapter 13: Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

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Question 1.
What does alkylation involve?
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Think about the reactants involved.
Question 2.
What is released during an alkylation reaction?
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Consider the ending of the product equation.
3Question 3.
What is the primary product of the alkylation of an amine?
- Aromatic Amine
- Substituted Amine
- Nitrile
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Focus on what happens to the amine in the reaction.
4Question 4.
Alkylation can lead to unwanted products. True or False?
- True
- False
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Consider the nature of alkylation reactions.
Question 5.
Design a synthetic pathway for producing a specific substituted amine using alkylation, including the starting materials and conditions.
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Consider factors that influence the reaction such as steric hindrance.
Question 6.
Discuss how the choice of alkyl halide affects the outcome of an alkylation reaction and provide specific examples.
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Reflect on how reactivity varies with the structure of the alkyl halide.

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