The S_N2 Reaction Between an Alkoxide and an Alkyl Halide

question 148

Short Answer

The S_N2 reaction between an alkoxide and an alkyl halide is commonly referred to as the ___ synthesis.

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Definitions:

Pea

A small, spherical seed or the seed-pod of the plant Pisum sativum, commonly used as a vegetable in cooking.

Endosperm Mother Cell

A cell in plants that undergoes meiosis to produce the endosperm after fertilization, which provides nutrients to the developing seed.

Sperm Nucleus

The nucleus found in sperm cells containing half of the genetic material required for the fertilization process leading to the development of a new organism.

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a sperm cell fertilizes an egg cell, which will develop into an embryo through cell division.