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HALOALKANES
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General formula :
of carbon atom bonded to the halogen. General Formula Classification methyl halide - halogen is bonded to methyl group Primary (10) halide - halogen is bonded to 10 carbon atom Secondary (20) halide - halogen is bonded to 20 carbon atom 3
CH3X
R CH2 X
R R CH X
General Formula
Classification Tertiary (30) halide - halogen is bonded to 30 carbon atom Aryl halide halogen is bonded aromatic ring
R R C X R
X
to
CH 2 X
Example :
Classify the following haloalkanes :
No.
Haloalkanes
Classification
i.
ii. iii.
10
20 30
iv.
30
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substituents.
Locate and number the parent chain from the
direction that gives the substituent encountered first the lower number.
Show halogen substituents by the prefixes flouro-,
Example :
i.
CH3CHCH2CH3 Br
2-bromobutane
ii.
Cl BrCH 2 CH 2 CHCHCH 2 CH 3 CH 3
1-bromo-3-chloro-4-methylhexane
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Example :
iii.
CH 2 CH 2 F CH 3 CH 2 CH 2 CHCH 2 CH 2 CH 3
4-(2-flouroethyl)heptane
iv.
H3C
CH 3 Cl
2-chloro-1,1-dimethylcyclopentane
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Example :
v.
Br
4-bromocyclohexene
vi.
CH 2 Cl
vii.
CH 3 Cl
2-chlorotoluene
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(chloromethyl)benzene
+ C X
electrophilic site
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undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions in which the halogen atom is replaced by a nucleophile.
partially positive charge (+) carbon atom bonded to the halogen (-).
R _ Nu
_ X:
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R _ X + NaOH
Example :
H2O
R_ OH + NaX
_ X + CN _ R
alcohol reflux
_ CN + X _ R
Example :
CH 3 CH 2 Br + KCN alcohol reflux CH 3 CH 2 CN + KBr
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Example :
CH3CH2Cl + excess NH3 CH3CH2NH2 + NH4+Cl
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15.2.2 :
They
Nucleophilic
Substitution
Nucleophilic
Substitution
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(A) :
Nucleophilic
Substitution
stabilities of carbocations.
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concentration of nucleophile.
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R R_ C _ X R
slow
R _C+ + X_ R R
carbocation halide ion
3o alkyl halide
R _ C + + Nu: _ R R
fast
R R_ C _ Nu R
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Example 1 :
SN1 mechanism :
+ Br
CH 3 CH 3 _ C + CH 3
+ H 2 O fast
CH 3 _ C _O H CH 3 + H CH 3
CH 3 _ C _O H CH 3 + H CH 3
H2O
CH 3 CH 3 _ C _ OH + H 3 O + CH 3
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Example 2 :
SN1 Mechanism :
Rearrangement :
CH 3 CH 3 _ C _ CH 2 + CH 3 CH 3 CH 3 _ C _ CH 2 + CH 3
1,2-methyl shift
+ OH
fast
Substitution
state of the rate limiting step involves the collision of two molecules.
(steric effect).
Steric effect
is an effect on relative rates caused by the space-filling properties of those parts of a molecule attached at or near to the reacting site.
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R-X 2o
< R-X 1o
< CH3-X
increasing reactivity
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and
the
concentration
of
General Mechanism :
R Nu:H C X H slow R Nu C X H H fast Nu C R
H
+ X-
transition state
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side of the electrophilic carbon, that is, from the side directly opposite bonded to the halogen.
* turns the tetrahedron of the carbon atom inside out, like umbrella caught by the wind.
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Example 3 :
CH3CH2Br + NaOH(aq)
CH3CH2OH + NaBr
SN2 Mechanism :
CH3 H C Br H CH3 OH C Br H H CH3 OH C H H
:OH-
slow
fast
+ Br-
transition state
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S N2
A one-step mechanism
A unimolecular rate- A bimolecular determining step rate-determining step Second order : First order : rate = k [RX] [Nu] rate = k [RX] Strong nucleophile Weak nucleophile
haloalkane and hydrogen from an adjacent carbon to form a carbon-carbon double bond in the presence of a strong base.
General reaction :
H _ C _ C _ + :B _ X
haloalkane base
_ C C
alkene
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Example :
Br
i.
CH 3 CHCHCH 3 CH 3
CH 3 C CHCH 3 CH 3
major
+ CH 3 CHC CH 2
ii.
Br CH3
CH3CH2ONa CH3CH2OH
minor
CH 3 + CH2
CH 3
major
minor
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Example :
Cl + Mg
ether
MgCl
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6.2.4.1 : Synthesis of Alkanes, Alcohols and Carboxylic Acids from Grignard Reagents.
The Grignard reagents undergo many reactions
that make them useful as a starting materials in the synthesis of other organic compounds. (i). Synthesis of alkane The Grignard reagent is hydrolyzed to an alkane when warmed with H2O.
RMgX + H2O H+ R-H + Mg(OH)X
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Example : i.
CH 3 CH 3 + Mg(OH)Br
ii.
H+
CH3CH2CH3 + Mg(OH)Br
CH2MgCl
H2O/H+
CH3 + Mg(OH)Cl
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(ii).
Synthesis of 1o alcohol Methanal reacts with the Grignard reagent, followed by the hydrolysis produces primary alcohol.
O R-MgX + H-C-H H R-C-OMgX H H 2 O,H + H R-C-OH + Mg(OH)X H
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Example :
i.
O CH 3 MgBr + H-C-H H3 O+
H CH 3 -C-OH + Mg(OH)Br H
ii.
MgBr O + H-C-H H3O+ CH 2 OH + Mg(OH)Br
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(iii).
Synthesis of 2o alcohol Grignard reagent reacts with aldehydes to produce secondary alcohol.
O R-MgX + H-C-R' R' R-C-OMgX H H 2 O,H + R' R-C-OH + Mg(OH)X H
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Example :
i.
ii.
OH
CH 3 H 2 O/H + C-OH + Mg(OH)Cl H
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MgCl
O + CH 3- C-H
(iv).
Synthesis of 3o alcohol Grignard reagent reacts with produce the tertiary alcohol.
O R-MgX + R'-C-R" R' R-C-OMgX R" H 2 O,H + R' R-C-OH + Mg(OH)X R"
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ketons
to
Example :
i.
ii.
MgCl
O + CH 3- C-CH 3
(v).
Synthesis of carboxylic acid Grignard reagent reacts with carbon dioxide (CO2) followed by hydrolysis to form carboxylic acid.
O RMgX + O C O
O R-C-O-MgX + H2O O R-C-OH + Mg(OH)X
R-C-O-MgX
H+
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Example :
O CH 3 CH 2MgI + CO2 CH 3 CH 2- C-O-MgI
O CH 3 CH 2- C-O-MgI + H 2 O
H+
O CH 3 CH 2 COH + Mg(OH)I
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i.
RR + 2NaX
Example:
Uses
solvent for dry cleaning, spot removing solvent for cleaning and degreasing work