NaOH/H₂O
NaOH/H₂O in organic chemistry: what it does, when to use it and what to watch out for. Covers Epoxides.
Overview
NaOH/H₂O is a reagent used in organic chemistry. Below is what it does in each reaction type where it appears.
Epoxides
- What it does: Basic opening
- Attack: Less substituted carbon