Re: TOJC - nucleophiles/leaving groups
Brian Boldt (boldtbm@plu.edu)
Mon, 16 Dec 1996 00:03:24 -0800 (PST)
A good nucleophile will have a net negative charge (i.e. a
strongly electronegative atom- like O- or N-) and the nucleophile should
also be a lewis base. A few good examples would be methoxide ion, hydride
ion, etc...
On Sun, 15 Dec 1996, Erika Perkins wrote:
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> For some reason, I still get confused about nucleophils and leaving
> groups, especially nucleophiles. Could someone please give me a good
> explaination of a good nucleophile and some examples? I would really
> appreciate it!
> Erika
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