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How does Ethyl Hydrogen-Sulphate hyrdolyze to form Ethanol?

Like, what happens? What attacks what?

Probably SN2 at carbon 1 - sulphate's a decent enough leaving group. Hydroxide anion is the nucleophile.

Just a guess.

Hmm I wouldn't like to say whether its an S_N2 described above or a S-O cleavage mechanism.

EierVonSatan

Hmm I wouldn't like to say whether its an S_N2 described above or a S-O cleavage mechanism.

Good point. I always overlook that kind of thing. Not used to dealing with S. :rolleyes:

Original post by EierVonSatan

Hmm I wouldn't like to say whether its an S_N2 described above or a S-O cleavage mechanism.

Is this correct?

Is this correct?

5 year old thread bump :eek:

You need one more curly arrow from the O-H bond to the O⁺ to satisfy the charge.

Original post by EierVonSatan

5 year old thread bump :eek:

You need one more curly arrow from the O-H bond to the O⁺ to satisfy the charge.

Haha, thanks!!!

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