P Physics New member Dec 2, 2009 #1 One of my HW problems says there is no reaction between a primary Bromoalkane and Methanol. According to a table in my textbook, primary haloalkanes do not react when treated with a poor nucleophile (such as H20). Why is Methanol a poor nucleophile?
One of my HW problems says there is no reaction between a primary Bromoalkane and Methanol. According to a table in my textbook, primary haloalkanes do not react when treated with a poor nucleophile (such as H20). Why is Methanol a poor nucleophile?