Polar Protic, Polar Aprotic and Non-Polar Solvents
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Polar Protic, Polar Aprotic and Non-Polar SolventsQuestions
- Why is nucleophilicity is solvent dependent?
- What are non-polar solvents?
- How do polar solvents increase nucleophilicity?
- How do protic solvents decrease nucleophilicity?
- What type of solvents are water and ethanol?
- Is acetone a protic or an aprotic polar solvent?
- Why is dimethylformamide a polar aprotic solvent?
- How do polar protic solvents stabilize the chloride and bromide ions?
- Does the solvent play a role in determining which pathway the reaction will take, SN1 versus SN2? How?
- Which of the following species has a higher nucleophilicity in hydroxylic solvents: #CH_3CO_2^-#, #CH_3S^-#, #HO^-#, #H_2O#?
- Why does t-butyl chloride undergoe solvolysis in 70% water/30% acetone at a rate slower than in 80% water/20% acetone?
- Are alkyl halides polar?
- Why don't bromide ions react with methoxide ions?
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- Why does specific rotation of plane-polarized light INCREASE with increased concentrations of the stereoisomer?
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