Testbank, Question 129 What set of reaction conditions would favor an Sy1 reacti

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Testbank, Question 129 What set of reaction conditions would favor an Sy1 reaction on 2-bromo-3-methylbutane? strong nucleophile in a protic solvent O weak nucleophile in an aprotic solvent O strong nucleophile in an aprotic solvert O weak nucleophile in a protic solvent By accessing this Question Assistance, you will learn while you earn points based on the Point Potential Policy set by your instructor Question Attempts: 0 of Copyright © 2000-2017 by John wiley & Sons, ine, or related companies. All rights reserved 3 4 5 6

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Conditions for SN1 reaction are:

1] Weak nucleophile

2] Polar proic solvent

SN1 reaction is formed by the formation of carbocation as interemediate

The SN1 tends to proceed with weak nucleophiles – generally neutral compounds such as solvents like CH3OH,

H2O, CH3CH2OH,

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