Consider the following S N 2 reaction: (a) Assign the configuration of the chirality center in the

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Consider the following SN2 reaction:

Br CN NaCN DMF


(a) Assign the configuration of the chirality center in the substrate.

(b) Assign the configuration of the chirality center in the product.

(c) Does this SN2 process proceed with inversion of configuration? Explain.

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0470917800

1st edition

Authors: David R. Klein

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