| 1. | In a related reaction, alkyl halides undergo nucleophilic displacement by phenoxides.
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| 2. | They also react with alkyl halides to form carbocations and.
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| 3. | The Appel reaction is also useful for preparing alkyl halides.
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| 4. | Lithium aluminium hydride also reduces alkyl halides to alkanes,.
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| 5. | Heating alkyl halides with sodium hydroxide or water gives alcohols.
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| 6. | The Wurtz reaction reductively couples two alkyl halides to couple with sodium.
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| 7. | Metal acetylides can be coupled with primary alkyl halides.
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| 8. | Vinyl, aryl and tertiary alkyl halides are unreactive.
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| 9. | Secondary alkyl halides are coupled with aryl silanes with good yields using this reaction.
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| 10. | Deprotonation with lithium diisopropylamide and addition of an alkyl halide affords the alkylated product.
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