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Module Code 2.0 Organic Reactions I
Lesson Code 2.10 SN1 Reaction (Energy Diagram and Mechanism)
Time Limit 30 mins.
Target By the end of this module, the students will have been able to: 30 s
• Summarize the characteristics of unimolecular
nucleophilic substitution SN1
rateSn2= k [substrate]
O OH N
(A1) (A2) (A3)
(B2)
Answer key
NAVIGATE (Formative, for both Levels 1 & 2)
(2.10.2a)
H H
+ +
OH O O H
H H + Cl- Cl
(2.10.2b)
CH3OH CH3OH H
+
Br O
+
OCH 3 + H3C O
H H
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