Question

what is gem dihalide

Answer 1

Treatment of a geminal dihalide (both halogens on the same carbon) or a vicinaldihalide (halogens on adjacent carbons) with a base such as sodium ethoxide (NaOCH2CH3) yields a vinylic halide.

Answer 2

Treatment of a geminal dihalide(both halogens on the same carbon) or a vicinal dihalide(halogens on adjacent carbons) with a base such as sodium ethoxide (NaOCH2CH3) yields a vinylic halide.


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