{"id":2176,"date":"2024-03-05T10:10:59","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T10:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cake.appscodestudio.com\/?p=2176"},"modified":"2024-03-05T10:11:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T10:11:00","slug":"substitution-reactions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cake.appscodestudio.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/05\/substitution-reactions\/","title":{"rendered":"Substitution reactions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The simple replacement of one atom or group of atoms in a\u00a0molecule\u00a0by a second atom or group of atoms is called a\u00a0substitution reaction. An illustrative example is the conversion of benzyl bromide to\u00a0benzyl alcohol, using a solution of\u00a0sodium hydroxide\u00a0in\u00a0water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this reaction the bromine atom of the benzyl bromide has been replaced by the\u00a0hydroxyl group\u00a0of the sodium hydroxide. The displaced bromine atom joins with the sodium ion to form the inorganic by-product sodium bromide, but the focus in organic reactions is always on the changes that occur to the organic molecules. Substitution reactions can also lead to the formation of cyclic compounds, as in the production of a cyclic\u00a0ether\u00a0from a di-functional\u00a0compound\u00a0containing both a halide atom and a hydroxyl group.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The simple replacement of one atom or group of atoms in a\u00a0molecule\u00a0by a second atom or group of atoms is called a\u00a0substitution reaction. An illustrative example is the conversion of benzyl bromide to\u00a0benzyl alcohol, using a solution of\u00a0sodium hydroxide\u00a0in\u00a0water. In this reaction the bromine atom of the benzyl bromide has been replaced by the\u00a0hydroxyl group\u00a0of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-organic-compounds"],"Cooking_time":"","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cake.appscodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cake.appscodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cake.appscodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cake.appscodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cake.appscodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2176"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cake.appscodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2177,"href":"https:\/\/cake.appscodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176\/revisions\/2177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cake.appscodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cake.appscodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cake.appscodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}