Predict the major product from the following SN1 reaction and give its IUPAC name: Br- + OH- -> Br 1,3-dibromo-3-methylbutane
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In this case, the reaction starts with 1,3-dibromo-3-methylbutane (a tertiary alkyl halide) and OH- (a nucleophile). The first step is the dissociation of the leaving group (Br) from the alkyl halide, forming a carbocation. In this case, the leaving group is a Show more…
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