Organic Chemistry
8th Edition
ISBN:9781305580350
Author:William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote
Publisher:William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote
Chapter11: Ethers, Epoxides, And Sulfides
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 11.42P
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b)
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Transcribed Image Text:How might you carry out the following selective transformations? (Note that a protection step may be required, and recall that aldehydes are more reactive than ketones toward
nucleophilic addition.)
Syntheses may require several steps.
Choose the route with the fewest steps.
Use letters from the table to list reagents in the order used (first at the left).
Example: dag
a
b
C
d
1. excess NaBH4
2. H3O*
1. 1 eq. NaBH4
2. H3O*
1. LiAlH4
2. H30*
aqueous HCI
e
f
g
Reagents
1. Li(CH3)2Cu
2. H3O+
1. CH3MgBr / dry ether
2 H3O+
HOCH₂CH₂OH/HCI
h
i
j
Trimethylsilyl chloride /
triethylamine
CrO3/H3O+
Dess-Martin periodinane
in CH₂Cl₂
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