3. CONCISELY explain why the following reaction would NOT work. Br CH₂ CH₂ SH 1.2 Li 2. CH3 CH3 C -CH₂ 3. H3O+ work-up CH3 CH3 HO CH₂ CH₂. CH₂ SH

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3. CONCISELY explain why
the following reaction
would NOT work.
Br
CH₂
CH₂
SH
1.2 Li
2.
CH3
CH3
-CH₂
3. H3O+ work-up
CH 3
CH3
HO
CH₂
CH₂.
CH₂
SH
Transcribed Image Text:3. CONCISELY explain why the following reaction would NOT work. Br CH₂ CH₂ SH 1.2 Li 2. CH3 CH3 -CH₂ 3. H3O+ work-up CH 3 CH3 HO CH₂ CH₂. CH₂ SH
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  • The Reaction is an simple epoxide opning Reaction.
  • Here we have to attack a nucleophile on epoxide from either side to open the ring.
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