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acetone
alkylchloride , 5


X
S+
g- Il
R Cl - +
A +
H20 -



why won't this rxn work ? for this to work ,
carbon and the alky need

to form a bond They . are both S positively charged They
. cannot bond .




The C-OH bond does not have an issue due to opposing s charges.




to make this work we must approach stepwise.
i ⑧


XOmgBr
.




s

R-mg-Br + +
note :
we have
St
method to create

new carbon bonds.

Carbon is rarely Polarized and is therefore very stable .




the inversion of polarity on the alkyl group is significant.
>
-


the Gringard reactants
by Viktor Gringard (1912) .


atom Xp the electronegativity of the atom dictates the rxn ,



C 2 5 .
are responsible for the reverse polarity.
Cl 3 I the nucleophile carbon attacks the electrophilic
.




3 4
⑧ .


Ketone.

Mg 1 3 the
.


then Grighard reagents behave as nucleophiles.


R-H HO-mgX
R-mg-Br H20
+ + +


O O


ROMgBrRoh
Il
R-mg-Br c -
=
+ O =
0



note that due to high stability CO2 is not used as a

reactant ,
but we can react it using Grigand reactions.
O
then


RUR"
R CEN [H30Jt
R-mg- Br + > + NH3 +
HOMgBr
-



- .





similar to

above.

they also work for alkyl Lithiums .
HzC-Br - HzC-Li LiBr +


5- s + Zi

,transition metals :
a metal with an empty or incomplete or f
-

orbital in one or more of its oxidation states (incomplete shell) .

+
there are no known oxidation states of Zinc where it is not

full and it behaves like the p-block (and the rest of the

elements in the column are not transition metals .



chemistry acossiated with transition metals :




i. complexed compounds
-



11 ·


organic chemistry reagents
..




III .


magnetism , colour ,
reactivity.



metals are viewed as electropositive where the ligands
are electron donors. multiple ligands can bind depending on


oxidation state. predominately interested in carbon-based ligands.



Zeise's Salt (1827) ferrocene (1957)
"
"sandwich compound
Ko
IClipI -

Fe-

the geometry of the metal complex is attributed to steric factors for each
lig and to spatially separate . We also consider non-bonding / lone electrons.
for common geometries ,
lone pairs , angles , and coordination numbers ,




refer to the USEPR theory chart.



of relavent orbitals
view
:




MM
S
#
Py PX Pz

lone phase) middle two phases ,
on named axis.

of axises. bonding happens on axis .




#

, Y
·
dxy , tzg dxztzg diz ,
tz dz , eg dx -


y , eg


bonding off the axises two phases. , bonding on axises two phases. ,




tfield
a l
theory part 1 :




degeneracy :
the same energy.



...... Seg off axis


- - - -
. E
4


- axis.
degenerate
ya-stug
all on
dXy


versus. low Spin
⑭spin determining high spin
:
versus low




Metic
- - spin complexes comes to the quantification


id"
of the Pauli-Exclusion principle and

the Aufbau Principle , and by the

field splitting energy , .
8


theSpin is also controlled by the type of lig and bonded to the metal .




[Fe(H20)] has a high spin configuration with 5 delections. [Fe(col] has a


low spin configuration with 6 delections.



bonding and overlap not all orbitals !
- can overlap They must have the

correct symmetery (o ,
it , 8 ,
eg , tzg etc) Spatial overlap (the ability to occupy
, , the

same region of space) and similar energies.
,




O ⑭0 & moderate
/
m momia ⑭mox
L

/I
best overlap
/I
worst overlap

ju dXY PY
overlap results
in a it bond.




&
e bonds
:
any Lewis base can be a Ligand .
The donation of a lewis

base to a lewis adid does not get a charge another way . to depict this is by
the use of an arrow indicating a covalent bond.

H H H
F H
Fi
F F
N
# -N
Fun H
, ,

=
>
-
F B - -N H
-
- -




#H # H # H
Yindicates ionic (wrong Y dative bond

, A reminder about bonding and overlap :




MMMMMMMM the in-phase combination ,
s orbital


-- M
*
>
out-phases , antibonding ,
o




3
M + C un

&
*
#

men also
+ >
- mm un
*

-M

#
Shr the promotion of an electron




~
.
1
antibonding orbital
*
into an
&: 11 1
from a -bonding one
through
- the energy of a photon


1 1V
1 ---- --
-
-



---- IV ----
o .




au mu au
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