Ferdowsi Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined May 25, 2008 Messages 84 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Location in your dream Jul 21, 2008 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad I have a question regarding Friedel crafts alkylation. does rearrangement occur? Thanks
Advertisement - Members don't see this ad I have a question regarding Friedel crafts alkylation. does rearrangement occur? Thanks
W wifi08 Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined May 14, 2008 Messages 86 Reaction score 3 Points 4,551 Pre-Health (Field Undecided) Jul 21, 2008 #2 if your adding a straight chain alkane, if you have more than two methyl groups rearrangement will occur Upvote 0 Downvote
if your adding a straight chain alkane, if you have more than two methyl groups rearrangement will occur
Orgodox Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Feb 8, 2008 Messages 636 Reaction score 0 Points 126 Location New York Dental Student Jul 21, 2008 #3 Yup but thats why you can do a friedel-acylation craft followed by reduction to get your straight chain on without rearrangement. Upvote 0 Downvote
Yup but thats why you can do a friedel-acylation craft followed by reduction to get your straight chain on without rearrangement.
Ferdowsi Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined May 25, 2008 Messages 84 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Location in your dream Jul 21, 2008 #4 Thanks guys. Upvote 0 Downvote
T topdent1 Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Aug 6, 2007 Messages 553 Reaction score 5 Points 4,551 Pre-Dental Jul 21, 2008 #5 I believe destroyer says that if your alkane is more than 3 carbons long, than it will rearrange to form the most stable carbocation. Upvote 0 Downvote
I believe destroyer says that if your alkane is more than 3 carbons long, than it will rearrange to form the most stable carbocation.
