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Nucleophilic Properties
Organic
A2
Amines
AQA Content
Outline the mechanisms of:
the nucleophilic substitution reactions
the nucleophilic addition–elimination reactions of ammonia and primary amines with acyl chlorides.
Specification Notes
Amines are nucleophiles.
The nucleophilic substitution reactions of ammonia and amines with halogenoalkanes to form primary, secondary, tertiary amines and quaternary ammonium salts.
The use of quaternary ammonium salts as cationic surfactants.
The nucleophilic addition–elimination reactions of ammonia and primary amines with acyl chlorides and acid anhydrides
Notes
Links
36 Organic Reactions: Reactions for A Level
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