The mechanism by which acylation of an amine with an acid chloride takes place is:
A)
nucleophilic acyl substitution
B)
electrophilic aromatic substitution
C)
nucleophilic addition
D)
electrophilic addition
E)
nucleophilic aromatic substitution
Question 2What is the mechanism for the intramolecular alkylation shown below?
A)
S
N2
B)
S
N1
C)
nucleophilic acyl substitution
D)
nucleophilic addition
E)
electrophilic addition
Question 3When methylamine (CH
3NH
2) reacts with methyl bromide (CH
3Br) to give dimethylamine, the methylamine:
A)
acts as an electrophile
B)
acts as a Lewis acid
C)
acts as a Bronsted-Lowry acid
D)
acts as a Bronsted-Lowry base
E)
acts as a nucleophile in an S
N2 reaction