Organic Chemistry
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Author: John E. McMurry
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 11.4, Problem 10P
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Interpretation:
The SN1 reaction of 2 phenyl 2 bromo butane with H2O is determined.
Concept introduction:
SN1 reaction leads to a racemic mixture due to presence of carbocation intermediate.
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Chapter 11 Solutions
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