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Classify the following substituents according to whether they are electron donors or electron acceptors relative to hydrogen by the resonance and the inductive mechanisms. 1. -CH2CH2CH2CH=CH2 Inductive effect donor Resonance effect no effect 2. -CF2CF3 Inductive effect acceptor Resonance effect no effect 3. benzoyloxy Inductive effect acceptor Resonance effect acceptor

          Classify the following substituents according to whether they are electron donors or electron acceptors relative to hydrogen by the resonance and the inductive mechanisms.
1. -CH2CH2CH2CH=CH2
Inductive effect donor
Resonance effect no effect
2. -CF2CF3
Inductive effect acceptor
Resonance effect no effect
3. benzoyloxy
Inductive effect acceptor
Resonance effect acceptor

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Classify the following substituents according to whether they are electron donors or electron acceptors relative to hydrogen by the resonance and the inductive mechanisms.
1. -CH2CH2CH2CH=CH2
Inductive effect donor
Resonance effect no effect
2. -CF2CF3
Inductive effect acceptor
Resonance effect no effect
3. benzoyloxy
Inductive effect acceptor
Resonance effect acceptor

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Organic Chemistry

Janice Gorzynski Smith 4th Edition

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Solved by Expert Ivan Kochetkov

10/05/2024

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- **Inductive Effect**: Alkyl groups are generally electron-donating due to the +I effect. Therefore, this substituent is an inductive effect donor. - **Resonance Effect**: There is no resonance effect because there are no lone pairs or pi bonds adjacent to the Show more…

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