#SN2 reaction

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Physical Properties - Boiling Point Dipole Moment Solubility

What is the product when CH₃CH₂CH₂Cl reacts with NaI in acetone?

This is a Finkelstein reaction, where NaI in acetone substitutes Cl in CH₃CH₂CH₂Cl to form CH₃CH₂CH₂I (1-iodopropane).

Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 6: Haloalkanes and Haloarenes > Topic: Physical Properties - Boiling Point Dipole Moment Solubility

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Isomerism - Stereoisomerism - Geometrical and Optical Isomerism

Which species is most likely to act as a nucleophile in the conversion of CH₃CH₂Br to CH₃CH₂CN?

CN⁻ (cyanide ion) is a strong nucleophile that displaces Br⁻ in a substitution reaction to form CH₃CH₂CN (propanenitrile).

Ref: NCERT Class 11 Chemistry > Chapter 8: Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques > Topic: Isomerism - Stereoisomerism - Geometrical and Optical Isomerism

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#SN2 reaction

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What is the product when CH₃CH₂CH₂Cl reacts with NaI in acetone?

Which species is most likely to act as a nucleophile in the conversion of CH₃CH₂Br to CH₃CH₂CN?

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