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Page 1: 10-1 Dr. Wolf's CHM 201 & 202 10.8 Classes of Dienes

10-1Dr. Wolf's CHM 201 & 202

10.8 10.8

Classes of DienesClasses of Dienes

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isolated dieneisolated diene

conjugated dieneconjugated diene

cumulated dienecumulated diene

CC Classification of DienesClassification of DienesClassification of DienesClassification of Dienes

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(2(2EE,5,5EE)-2,5-heptadiene)-2,5-heptadiene

(2(2EE,4,4EE)-2,4-heptadiene)-2,4-heptadiene

3,4-heptadiene3,4-heptadiene

CC NomenclatureNomenclatureNomenclatureNomenclature

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10.910.9

Relative StabilitiesRelative Stabilities

of Dienesof Dienes

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252 kJ/mol252 kJ/mol 226 kJ/mol226 kJ/mol

1,3-pentadiene is 1,3-pentadiene is 26 kJ/mol more 26 kJ/mol more stable than stable than 1,4-pentadiene, 1,4-pentadiene, but some of this but some of this stabilization is stabilization is because it also because it also contains a more contains a more highly substituted highly substituted double bonddouble bond

Heats of HydrogenationHeats of HydrogenationHeats of HydrogenationHeats of Hydrogenation

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252 kJ/mol252 kJ/mol 226 kJ/mol226 kJ/mol

126 kJ/mol126 kJ/mol 115 kJ/mol115 kJ/mol

Heats of HydrogenationHeats of HydrogenationHeats of HydrogenationHeats of Hydrogenation

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252 kJ/mol252 kJ/mol 226 kJ/mol226 kJ/mol

126 kJ/mol126 kJ/mol 115 kJ/mol115 kJ/mol

126 kJ/mol126 kJ/mol111 kJ/mol111 kJ/mol

Heats of HydrogenationHeats of HydrogenationHeats of HydrogenationHeats of Hydrogenation

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126 kJ/mol126 kJ/mol111 kJ/mol111 kJ/mol

Heats of HydrogenationHeats of HydrogenationHeats of HydrogenationHeats of Hydrogenation when terminal double bond is conjugated with when terminal double bond is conjugated with other double bond, its heat of hydrogenation other double bond, its heat of hydrogenation is 15 kJ/mol less than when isolatedis 15 kJ/mol less than when isolated

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126 kJ/mol126 kJ/mol111 kJ/mol111 kJ/mol

Heats of HydrogenationHeats of HydrogenationHeats of HydrogenationHeats of Hydrogenation this extra 15 kJ/mol is known by several termsthis extra 15 kJ/mol is known by several terms

stabilization energystabilization energydelocalization energydelocalization energyresonance energyresonance energy

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Cumulated double bonds have relatively Cumulated double bonds have relatively high heats of hydrogenationhigh heats of hydrogenation

HH° = -295 kJ° = -295 kJ

Heats of HydrogenationHeats of HydrogenationHeats of HydrogenationHeats of Hydrogenation

HH22CC CHCH22CC ++ 2H2H22 CHCH33CHCH22CHCH33

HH° = -125 kJ° = -125 kJ

HH22CC CHCH22CHCH33 ++ HH22 CHCH33CHCH22CHCH33

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10.10Bonding

in Conjugated Dienes

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Isolated dieneIsolated diene

Conjugated dieneConjugated diene

1,4-pentadiene1,4-pentadiene

1,3-pentadiene1,3-pentadiene

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Isolated dieneIsolated diene

Conjugated dieneConjugated diene

bonds are bonds are independent of independent of

each othereach other

1,3-pentadiene1,3-pentadiene

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Isolated dieneIsolated diene

Conjugated dieneConjugated diene

bonds are bonds are independent of independent of

each othereach other

pp orbitals overlap orbitals overlap to give extended to give extended

bond bond encompassing encompassing four carbonsfour carbons

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Isolated dieneIsolated diene

Conjugated dieneConjugated diene

less electron less electron delocalization; delocalization;

less stableless stable

more electron more electron delocalization; delocalization;

more stablemore stable

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s-s-transtrans s-s-ciscis

Conformations of DienesConformations of DienesConformations of DienesConformations of Dienes

ss prefix designates prefix designates conformationconformation around single bond around single bond

ss prefix is lower case (different from Cahn-Ingold- prefix is lower case (different from Cahn-Ingold-Prelog Prelog SS which designates which designates configurationconfiguration and is upper and is upper case)case)

HHHH HH

HH HH

HH HHHH

HH

HH HH

HH

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s-s-transtrans s-s-ciscis

Conformations of DienesConformations of DienesConformations of DienesConformations of Dienes

ss prefix designates prefix designates conformationconformation around single bond around single bond

ss prefix is lower case (different from Cahn-Ingold- prefix is lower case (different from Cahn-Ingold-Prelog Prelog SS which designates which designates configurationconfiguration and is upper and is upper case)case)

HHHH HH

HH HH

HH HHHH

HH

HH HH

HH

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s-s-transtrans s-s-ciscis

Conformations of DienesConformations of DienesConformations of DienesConformations of Dienes

Both conformations allow electron delocalization via Both conformations allow electron delocalization via overlap of overlap of pp orbitals to give extended orbitals to give extended system system

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ss-trans is more stable than -trans is more stable than ss-cis-cisss-trans is more stable than -trans is more stable than ss-cis-cis

12 kJ/mol12 kJ/mol

Interconversion of conformations requires two Interconversion of conformations requires two bonds to be at right angles to each other bonds to be at right angles to each other and prevents conjugationand prevents conjugation

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16 kJ/mol16 kJ/mol

12 kJ/mol12 kJ/mol

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10.11Bonding in Allenes

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cumulated dienes are less stable thancumulated dienes are less stable thanisolated and conjugated dienesisolated and conjugated dienes

(see Problem 10.7 on p 375)(see Problem 10.7 on p 375)

Cumulated DienesCumulated DienesCumulated DienesCumulated Dienes

CCCC CC

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131 pm131 pm

Structure of AlleneStructure of AlleneStructure of AlleneStructure of Allene

118.4°118.4°

linear arrangement of carbonslinear arrangement of carbons

nonplanar geometrynonplanar geometry

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Structure of AlleneStructure of AlleneStructure of AlleneStructure of Allene

131 pm131 pm

118.4°118.4°

linear arrangement of carbonslinear arrangement of carbons

nonplanar geometrynonplanar geometry

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spsp 2 2spsp

Bonding in AlleneBonding in AlleneBonding in AlleneBonding in Allene

spsp 2 2

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Bonding in AlleneBonding in AlleneBonding in AlleneBonding in Allene

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Bonding in AlleneBonding in AlleneBonding in AlleneBonding in Allene

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Bonding in AlleneBonding in AlleneBonding in AlleneBonding in Allene

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Allenes of the type shown are chiralAllenes of the type shown are chiral

AA

BB

XX

YY

A A BB;; X X YY

Have a stereogenic axisHave a stereogenic axis

Chiral AllenesChiral AllenesChiral AllenesChiral Allenes

CCCC CC

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analogous to difference between: analogous to difference between:

a screw with a right-hand thread and one a screw with a right-hand thread and one with a left-hand threadwith a left-hand thread

a right-handed helix and a left-handed helix a right-handed helix and a left-handed helix

Stereogenic AxisStereogenic AxisStereogenic AxisStereogenic Axis

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10.1210.12

Preparation of DienesPreparation of Dienes

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CHCH33CHCH22CHCH22CHCH33

590-675°C590-675°C

chromia-chromia-aluminaalumina

More than 4 billion pounds of 1,3-butadiene More than 4 billion pounds of 1,3-butadiene prepared by this method in U.S. each yearprepared by this method in U.S. each year

used to prepare synthetic rubber (See "Diene used to prepare synthetic rubber (See "Diene Polymers" box)Polymers" box)

1,3-Butadiene1,3-Butadiene1,3-Butadiene1,3-Butadiene

HH22CC CHCHCHCH CHCH22

++ 2H2H22

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KHSOKHSO44

heatheat

Dehydration of AlcoholsDehydration of AlcoholsDehydration of AlcoholsDehydration of Alcohols

OHOH

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KHSOKHSO44

heatheat

Dehydration of AlcoholsDehydration of AlcoholsDehydration of AlcoholsDehydration of Alcohols

OHOH

major product; major product; 88% yield 88% yield

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KOHKOH

heatheat

Dehydrohalogenation of Alkyl HalidesDehydrohalogenation of Alkyl HalidesDehydrohalogenation of Alkyl HalidesDehydrohalogenation of Alkyl Halides

BrBr

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KOHKOH

heatheat BrBr

major product; major product; 78% yield 78% yield

Dehydrohalogenation of Alkyl HalidesDehydrohalogenation of Alkyl HalidesDehydrohalogenation of Alkyl HalidesDehydrohalogenation of Alkyl Halides

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isolated dienesisolated dienes: double bonds react independently : double bonds react independently of one anotherof one another

cumulated dienes: cumulated dienes: specialized topic specialized topic

conjugated dienes:conjugated dienes: reactivity pattern requires reactivity pattern requires us to think of conjugated diene system as a us to think of conjugated diene system as a functional group of its ownfunctional group of its own

Reactions of DienesReactions of DienesReactions of DienesReactions of Dienes

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10.1310.13

Addition of Hydrogen HalidesAddition of Hydrogen Halides

toto

Conjugated DienesConjugated Dienes

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ProtonProton adds to end of diene system adds to end of diene system

Carbocation formed is allylicCarbocation formed is allylic

Electrophilic Addition to Conjugated DienesElectrophilic Addition to Conjugated DienesElectrophilic Addition to Conjugated DienesElectrophilic Addition to Conjugated Dienes HH XX

HH

++

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HHClCl

Example:Example:Example:Example: HH

HH

HH

HH

HH

HH

ClCl

HHHH

HH

HH

HH

HHHH

HH

HH

HHHH

HH

ClCl

HHHH

?? ??

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HHClCl

Example:Example:Example:Example: HH

HH

HH

HH

HH

HH

ClCl

HHHH

HH

HH

HH

HHHH

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via:via: HHHH

HH

HH

HH

HHHH

++

HH

HH

HH

HH

HH

HH

HH XX HH

HH

HH

HH

HH

HHHH

++

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and:and: HHHH

HH

HH

HH

HHHH

++ HHHH

HH

HH

HH

HHHH

++

ClCl––

ClCl

HHHH

HH

HH

HH

HHHH

HH

HHHH

HH

HH

HHHH

ClCl

3-Chlorocyclopentene3-Chlorocyclopentene

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1,2-Addition versus 1,4-1,2-Addition versus 1,4-AdditionAddition

1,2-Addition versus 1,4-1,2-Addition versus 1,4-AdditionAddition

1,2-addition of XY1,2-addition of XY

XX

YY

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1,2-Addition versus 1,4-1,2-Addition versus 1,4-AdditionAddition

1,2-Addition versus 1,4-1,2-Addition versus 1,4-AdditionAddition

1,2-addition of XY1,2-addition of XY 1,4-addition of XY1,4-addition of XY

XX

YY XX

YY

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viavia

1,2-Addition versus 1,4-1,2-Addition versus 1,4-AdditionAddition

1,2-Addition versus 1,4-1,2-Addition versus 1,4-AdditionAddition

1,2-addition of XY1,2-addition of XY 1,4-addition of XY1,4-addition of XY

XX

YY XX

YY XX

++

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electrophilic additionelectrophilic addition1,2 and 1,4-addition both observed1,2 and 1,4-addition both observedproduct ratio depends on temperatureproduct ratio depends on temperature

HBr Addition to 1,3-ButadieneHBr Addition to 1,3-ButadieneHBr Addition to 1,3-ButadieneHBr Addition to 1,3-Butadiene

HH22CC CHCHCHCH CHCH22

HBrHBr

BrBr

CHCH22CHCH33CHCHCHCH CHCHCHCH22BrBrCHCH33CHCH++

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3-Bromo-1-butene is formed faster than3-Bromo-1-butene is formed faster than1-bromo-2-butene because allylic carbocations 1-bromo-2-butene because allylic carbocations react with nucleophiles preferentially at the carbon react with nucleophiles preferentially at the carbon that bears the greater share of positive charge. that bears the greater share of positive charge.

RationaleRationaleRationaleRationale

BrBr

CHCH22CHCH33CHCHCHCH CHCHCHCH22BrBrCHCH33CHCH++

CHCH22CHCH33CHCHCHCH CHCHCHCH22CHCH33CHCH

via:via:++ ++

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3-Bromo-1-butene is formed faster than3-Bromo-1-butene is formed faster than1-bromo-2-butene because allylic carbocations 1-bromo-2-butene because allylic carbocations react with nucleophiles preferentially at the carbon react with nucleophiles preferentially at the carbon that bears the greater share of positive charge. that bears the greater share of positive charge.

RationaleRationaleRationaleRationale

BrBr

CHCH22CHCH33CHCHCHCH CHCHCHCH22BrBrCHCH33CHCH++

formed fasterformed faster

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more stablemore stable

RationaleRationaleRationaleRationale

BrBr

CHCH22CHCH33CHCHCHCH CHCHCHCH22BrBrCHCH33CHCH++

1-Bromo-2-butene is more stable than1-Bromo-2-butene is more stable than3-bromo-1-butene because it has a3-bromo-1-butene because it has amore highly substituted double bond.more highly substituted double bond.

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major product at -80°Cmajor product at -80°C

RationaleRationaleRationaleRationale

major product at 25°Cmajor product at 25°C

The two products equilibrate at 25°C.The two products equilibrate at 25°C.Once equilibrium is established, the moreOnce equilibrium is established, the morestable isomer predominates.stable isomer predominates.

BrBr

CHCH22CHCH33CHCHCHCH CHCHCHCH22BrBrCHCH33CHCH

(formed faster)(formed faster) (more stable)(more stable)

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Kinetic ControlKinetic Controlversusversus

Thermodynamic ControlThermodynamic Control

Kinetic ControlKinetic Controlversusversus

Thermodynamic ControlThermodynamic Control

• Kinetic control: major product is the one Kinetic control: major product is the one formed at the fastest rateformed at the fastest rate

• Thermodynamic control: major product is the Thermodynamic control: major product is the one that is the most stableone that is the most stable

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H2C CHCH CH2

HBr

CH2CH3CHCH CHCH2CH3CH+ +

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CH2CH3CHCH+

CHCH2CH3CH+

Br

CH2CH3CHCH

CHCH2BrCH3CH

higher activation energy

formed more slowly

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Addition of hydrogen chloride to Addition of hydrogen chloride to 2-methyl-1,3-butadiene is a kinetically controlled 2-methyl-1,3-butadiene is a kinetically controlled reaction and gives one product in much greater reaction and gives one product in much greater amounts than any isomers. What is this product?amounts than any isomers. What is this product?

++ HClHCl ??

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Think mechanistically.Think mechanistically.

Protonation occurs:Protonation occurs:

at end of diene systemat end of diene system

in direction that gives most stable carbocationin direction that gives most stable carbocation

Kinetically controlled product corresponds to attack by Kinetically controlled product corresponds to attack by

chloride ion at carbon that has the greatest share of chloride ion at carbon that has the greatest share of

positive charge in the carbocationpositive charge in the carbocation

++ HClHCl

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Think mechanistically Think mechanistically HH ClCl

++ ++

one resonance form is one resonance form is

tertiary carbocation; tertiary carbocation;

other is primaryother is primary

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Think mechanistically Think mechanistically HH ClCl

++ ++

one resonance form is one resonance form is

secondary carbocation; secondary carbocation;

other is primaryother is primary

one resonance form is one resonance form is

tertiary carbocation; tertiary carbocation;

other is primaryother is primary

ClCl HH

++

++

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Think mechanistically Think mechanistically HH ClCl

++ ++

one resonance form is one resonance form is

tertiary carbocation; tertiary carbocation;

other is primaryother is primary

More stable carbocationMore stable carbocation

Is attacked by chloride ion Is attacked by chloride ion

at carbon that bears at carbon that bears

greater share of positive greater share of positive

chargecharge

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Think mechanistically Think mechanistically HH ClCl

++ ++

one resonance form is one resonance form is

tertiary carbocation; tertiary carbocation;

other is primaryother is primary

ClClClCl––

majormajorproductproduct