The solvolysis reaction of 2-bromooctane in ethanol is relatively slow. However, this reaction is accelerated by the

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The solvolysis reaction of 2-bromooctane in ethanol is relatively slow. However, this reaction is accelerated by the addition of silver ion (as AgNO3), and one of the products is AgBr. Explain how Ag+ accelerates the reaction.

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 9781936221349

6th Edition

Authors: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise

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