Organic cross word puzzle
Across
- 2. A step-by-step description of the overall chemical reaction (9)
- 3. Change in stereochemistry/configuration for SN2 product (9)
- 4. Planar structure of carbocations r free radicals (8)
- 9. Carbocation most favourable to SN1 reaction (8)
- 11. Postulation that favours synthesis of a compound due to the stability of its substituted carbocation (11)
- 13. The result of the loss of hydrogen atom and a leaving group (6)
- 14. A one step, one substrate substitution reaction (12)
- 15. A rule that determines the choice E1 product (8)
- 16. A thermodynamic state property that drives substitution reaction (8)
- 18. A characteristic which affects a nucleophile or a leaving group in a reaction i.e. substitution (4)
- 21. A method used to generate free radical (11)
- 23. The rate determining step for a substitution nucleophilic unimolecular reaction (10)
- 24. a reaction set up in a repeating motion (involves radicals) (5)
Down
- 1. Functional groups (Double bonds) on adjacent carbons (in a 1, 2 position) (7)
- 5. A reaction step to generate radicals (10)
- 6. different forms of a compound’s structural arrangement because of hyperconjugation or the overlapping or filling of orbitals. (9)
- 7. A two step, two substrate substitution reaction (11)
- 8. A base with high affinity for hydrogen atom (favours Elimination) (8)
- 10. An atom or molecule with one or more unpaired electrons but capable of independence existence (7)
- 12. Preference of one isomer over another in an addition (16)
- 15. This substrate can carry out different type of reaction depending on leaving group or solvent used. (9)
- 16. A thermodynamic state property that drives elimination reaction (7)
- 17. Property of a solvent which could affect substitution nucleophilic reaction (8)
- 19. A type of carbocation more favourable to SN2 reaction (7)
- 20. A base ready to donate its electron pair (Favors Substitution) (5)
- 22. In terms of substrate size, this could hinder the attack of a nucleophile (6)