Question

Question: Draw the products of each reaction, and include the stereochemistry at any stereogenic center in the products.

a.

b.

c.

Short answer

Answer

a.

b.

c.

Step-by-step solution

Step-by-Step Solution Step 1: Reaction of alkyl tosylate

Alkyl tosylate consists of a good leaving group. Due to this, these compounds undergo $\mathbf{\beta }$ -elimination as well as the nucleophilic substitution reaction.

Formation of the products

a. The reaction is shown below.

Formation of the product in a

b. The reaction is shown below.

Formation of the product in b

c. The reaction is shown below.

Formation of the product in c