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Typically Alkyl Chlorides Are Slow in SN2 Reactions with Sodium

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Typically alkyl chlorides are slow in SN2 reactions with sodium methoxide in methanol,however the rate of the reaction can be greatly increased with a small addition of NaI.Explain.


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