Content of the notes –

• Classification
• Nature of C—X bond
• IUPAC nomenclature
• Method of preparation of alkyl halide
• (Preparation from alkane)
• (Preparation from alcohol)
• Substitution reaction in alkyl halide
• (Substitution of OH)
• (Substitution of CN)
• (Substitution by isocyano group)
• Formation of nitrite group
• Formation of ether
• Formation of Ester
• Formation of higher alkyne
• Formation of amine
• Reaction with active metal
• Frankland reaction
• Reduction of alkyl halide
• Elimination reaction in alkyl halide
• Method of preparation of aryl halide
• (From diazonium salt – Sandmeyer, Gattermann & Balz-Schiemenn reaction)
• Formation of benzene diazonium chloride
• Replacement by OH group, amino group & Cyano group
• Reaction with metals
• Substitution reaction of benzene ring
• Comparison of the reactivity of certain halogen compound for SN reaction
• Distinction between the pair of halogen compound