Wednesday, 18 March 2015

organic chemistry - Do SN2 reactions always invert absolute configuration?


I know that an $\mathrm{S_N2}$ reaction proceeds through complete inversion of configuration, but is it necessary that the absolute configuration (R/S) of the chiral centre change after an $\mathrm{S_N2}$ attack ?




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