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Examples of Choosing Between Sn2, E2, Sn1, and E1 (Part One)

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https://joechem.io/videos/112 for video on jOeCHEM and attached worksheet + solution (below video on jOeCHEM aka the link). https://joechem.io/videos/112 for video on jOeCHEM and attached worksheet + solution (below video on jOeCHEM aka the link). This breaks down various problems that are either Sn2, E2, Sn1, or E1 mechanisms and how to distinguish between the four mechanisms. For Part 2, check out https://joechem.io/videos/113

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10. Examples of Choosing Between Sn2, E2, Sn1, and E1 (Part One)

1. Acid-Base Review, Nucleophiles/Electrophiles, and Solvent Types

2. The SN2 Reaction: Backside Attack

3. E2 and the Antiperiplanar Requirement

4. The SN1 Reaction: Substitution Following Solvolysis

5. E1--The Minor Product Following Solvolysis

6. Explaining Why High Temperature Favors Elimination (E1, E2) Rxns

7. Carbocation Stability Explained

8. Introduction to Carbocation Rearrangements--Hydride and Methyl Shifts

9. Sn1 Reactions with Carbocation Shifts

11. Examples of Choosing Between Sn2, E2, Sn1, and E1 (Part Two)

Examples of Choosing Between Sn2, E2, Sn1, and E1 (Part One) - jOeCHEM