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Reaction with C6H5CH2Br with aqueous sodium hydroxide follows 1)SN12)Sn23)Any of the above two depending upon temperature of reaction4)saytzeff rule

Reaction with C6H5CH2Br with aqueous sodium hydroxide follows 1)SN12)Sn23)Any of the above two depending upon temperature of reaction4)saytzeff rule

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Aafiya Shaikh
49 Points
6 years ago
C6H5CH2-L (where L is any leaving group) shows SN2 with strong nucleophile and SN1 with weak nucleophile......Since NaOH is a strong nucleophile so here C6H5CH2Br with NaOH follows SN2 mechanism and forms product C6H5CH2OH... further saytzeff rule is used in case of elimination reactions

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