Chapter 6: 58 P-d (page 331)
Question: Show the products you expect when each compound reacts with NBS with light shining on the reaction.
d)
Short Answer
d)The product formed from the above compound when react with NBS
Chapter 6: 58 P-d (page 331)
Question: Show the products you expect when each compound reacts with NBS with light shining on the reaction.
d)
d)The product formed from the above compound when react with NBS
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Get started for free(c)Optically active butan-2-ol racemizes in dilute acid. Propose a mechanism for this racemization.
Propose mechanisms to account for the observed products in the following reactions.
Question: Using cyclohexane as one of your starting materials, show how you would synthesize the following compounds.
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(a)Optically active 2-bromobutane undergoes racemization on treatment with a solution of KBr. Give a mechanism for this racemization.
(b)In contrast, optically active butan-2-ol does not racemize on treatment with a solution of KOH. Explain why a reaction like that in part (a) does not occur.
(c)Optically active butan-2-ol racemizes in dilute acid. Propose a mechanism for this racemization.
Give two syntheses for (CH3)2CH-OCH3, and explain which synthesis is better.
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