Nucleophilic Substitution Reaction: Alkyl halides substrates

In this simulation, you will learn about the nucleophilic substitution reaction and design your own substitutions using alkyl halides!

Remember that you can access the theory section at any time from your LabPad while playing the simulation.

Below is a list of all the relevant theory pages to help boost your learning:

• Substitution Reactions

  • SN2 Reaction

  • SN1 Reaction

  • Alkyl halides

  • Steric hindrance

  • Solvent types

  • Solvation

• Reaction Terminology

  • Nucleophile

  • Electrophile

  • Leaving group

• Functional Groups Overview

• Stereochemistry