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Title: What adding water turn this into cyclohexanol? Post by: rilakkumahs on Apr 10, 2013 If I had 1-bromocyclohexane and I added water (H2O) would that create an SN1 reaction where cyclohexanol is made?
Title: What adding water turn this into cyclohexanol? Post by: nurse22 on Apr 10, 2013 yes .....it will be a secondary carbocation .....plus it will be difficult for a backside attack to happen
so it will be a SN1 reaction |