This lesson carefully examines epoxide ring opening using bases. Base-catalyzed epoxide openings are more straight forward than the acid openings. Our lesson today will clear up any confusion on this and outline the predictable SN2 behavior observed with this reaction.
Acid-Catalyzed Epoxide Openings:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqwUFgmhjrw
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