Section: Module 5: Lesson 3: SN1 Reaction Mechanism, Energy Diagram, and Stereochemistry | Organic Chemistry 1 | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:
    • Explain the reaction steps and stereochemistry of the SN1 reaction mechanism.
    • Appraise the effect of substrate structure on SN1 reaction rate.
    • Examine the relative stability of carbocations.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 45 minutes.

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      Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      SN1 Reaction Mechanism, Energy Diagram, and Stereochemistry URL
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      Read the content under the heading "SN1 Reaction Mechanism." (15 minutes)

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