E1 elimination

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs unimolecular elimination
gptkbp:baseAttack not necessarily strong base
gptkbp:commonSolvents polar protic solvents
gptkbp:example dehydrohalogenation of alkyl halides
dehydration of alcohols to alkenes
gptkbp:favoredBy more substituted carbocations
gptkbp:has_stereochemistry no specific requirement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label E1 elimination
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction two-step mechanism
gptkbp:numberOfStages formation of carbocation intermediate
gptkbp:possibleCompetingReaction SN1 reaction
gptkbp:product alkene
gptkbp:rateDependsOn concentration of substrate
gptkbp:rateDeterminingStep carbocation formation
gptkbp:rateLaw first order
gptkbp:rearrangementPossible true
gptkbp:regioselectivity gptkb:Zaitsev's_rule
gptkbp:step loss of proton to form alkene
gptkbp:substrate alkyl halides
alcohols (after protonation)
gptkbp:temperatureEffect favored by heat
gptkbp:type elimination reaction
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:E2_elimination
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7