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−9 −1
                                                                 −9 −1
                                                                                       −5 −1
     460                      C H  1 1 × 10 s      i–C H  5 0 × 10 s     t–C H  3 4 × 10 s
                                                                            4
                                                        7
                                                      3
                                2
                                  5
                                                                              9
                                                 −9 −1
                               CH   CCH  1 5×10 s .
                                        2
                                  3 3
     CHAPTER 4
     Nucleophilic Substitution
                                                               R
                                                                  OPNB
                            d. The relative rates of methanolysis of a series of w-phenylthioalkyl chlorides
                                                                 4             2
                              depend on the chain length: n = 1   3 3×10  n = 2   1 5×10  n = 3   1 n =
                                       2
                              4   1 3×10  n = 5   4 3.
                        4.2. Suggest reasonable mechanisms for each of the following reactions. The starting
                            materials are racemic, unless otherwise stated.
                          a.
                                                        O
                             PhCH Cl  +  P(OCH )   PhCH 2 P(OC 2 H 5 ) 2    +  CH 3 Cl
                                           3 3
                                 2
                          b.
                                   CH 3
                                                                     CH 3                CH 3
                             CH 3      OH  BsCl   CH 3         CH 3                 CH 3
                                                           but           OH   BsCl
                                          pyridine  CH 3                     pyridine
                                                 BsO                              BsO
                          c.
                                              CF 3 CO 2 H
                             HC  CCH 2 CH 2 CH 2 Cl    H 2 C  CCH 2 CH 2 CH 2 O 2 CF 3
                                                            Cl
                          d.
                                 NH 2  NaNO 2 , H 2 O  CH  O   (CH 3 ) 3 C   OH NaNO 2 , H 2 O
                                    OH                      but
                                         HClO 4                                   HClO 4
                                                                          NH 2
                                                                          (CH 3 ) 3 C  O
                          e.
                               O             HO     CH     O
                                    Br
                          f.
                             CH 3              CH 3       CH 3
                                 N                 N          N              CH 3
                                         (Ac) 2 O                      (Ac) 2 O  N
                                                        but        OH   +             O 2 CCH 3
                                         +
                                        H , heat                       H , heat
                                  HO            CH 3 CO 2
                               non-racemic       racemic    non-racemic       no racemization
                          g.
                                O                         O
                                            CH 3 CN, H 2 O
                             (PhC) 2 NCH 2 CH 2 Cl      PhCNHCH 2 CH 2 O 2 CPh
                                               heat
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