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Ch.6 - Alkyl Halides; Nucleophilic Substitution
Wade - Organic Chemistry 9th Edition
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6장, 문제 5c,d

For each pair of compounds, predict which one has the higher molecular dipole moment, and explain your reasoning.
c. cis-2,3-dibromobut-2-ene or trans-2,3-dibromobut-2-ene
d. cis-1,2-dichlorocyclobutane or trans-1,3-dichlorocyclobutane

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Step 1: Understand the concept of molecular dipole moment. The dipole moment is a measure of the separation of positive and negative charges in a molecule. It depends on both the magnitude of the individual bond dipoles and their spatial arrangement.
Step 2: Analyze the structure of cis-2,3-dibromobut-2-ene. In the cis isomer, the bromine atoms are on the same side of the double bond, which can lead to a net dipole moment as the bond dipoles do not cancel out completely.
Step 3: Analyze the structure of trans-2,3-dibromobut-2-ene. In the trans isomer, the bromine atoms are on opposite sides of the double bond, which often results in the bond dipoles canceling each other out, leading to a lower or zero net dipole moment.
Step 4: Compare the dipole moments of cis-1,2-dichlorocyclobutane and trans-1,3-dichlorocyclobutane. In the cis isomer, the chlorine atoms are on the same side of the cyclobutane ring, which can result in a net dipole moment. In the trans isomer, the chlorine atoms are on opposite sides, which may lead to cancellation of dipole moments.
Step 5: Conclude that the molecular geometry and the relative positions of the substituents (cis vs. trans) significantly affect the net dipole moment. Generally, cis isomers tend to have higher dipole moments than their trans counterparts due to less cancellation of bond dipoles.

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Molecular Dipole Moment

The molecular dipole moment is a measure of the overall polarity of a molecule, determined by the vector sum of all individual bond dipoles. It depends on both the magnitude of the bond dipoles and their spatial arrangement. Molecules with symmetrical arrangements of polar bonds may have a net dipole moment of zero, while asymmetrical arrangements can result in a higher dipole moment.
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How dipole-dipole forces work.

Cis-Trans Isomerism

Cis-trans isomerism, a type of stereoisomerism, occurs in compounds with restricted rotation around a bond, such as double bonds or in cyclic structures. In cis isomers, similar or identical groups are on the same side, leading to potential dipole moments due to asymmetry. In trans isomers, these groups are on opposite sides, often resulting in cancellation of dipole moments due to symmetry.
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Is the following cyclohexane cis or trans?

Effect of Substituents on Cycloalkanes

In cycloalkanes, the spatial arrangement of substituents significantly affects the molecule's dipole moment. Substituents in a cis configuration can create a net dipole moment due to their additive effect, while in a trans configuration, the dipoles may cancel out. The position and type of substituents, along with the ring strain, influence the overall molecular polarity.
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a. Propose a mechanism for the following reaction:

b. Use the bond-dissociation enthalpies given in Table 4-2 (page 167) to calculate the value of ΔH° for each step shown in your mechanism. (The BDE for CH2=CHCH2―Br is about 280 kJ/mol, or 67 kcal/mol.) Calculate the overall value of ΔH° for the reaction. Are these values consistent with a rapid free-radical chain reaction?

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For each pair of compounds, predict which one has the higher molecular dipole moment, and explain your reasoning.

a. ethyl chloride or ethyl iodide

b. 1-bromopropane or cyclopropane

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For each of the following compounds,

1. give the IUPAC name.

2. give the common name (if possible).

3. classify the compound as a methyl, primary, secondary, or tertiary halide.

(f)

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