Organic Chemistry
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Author:William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote
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Chapter21: Benzene And The Concept Of Aromaticity
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Problem 21.49P
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![An unsaturated ketone is converted to the 3-cyano derivative shown below. Which reagent could be used to accomplish this?
CEN
O 1. HCN (hydrogen cyanide)
O 2. Methylmagnesium bromide followed by ammonia.
O 3. Dimethylcopper lithium followed by sodium amide.
O 4. Methylamine followed by a dehydrating agent like P205-](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ff5306076-2d35-4889-8514-a0af824cbe60%2F5734adfe-0323-4208-86d4-426b6cb72809%2F4fgheb8_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:An unsaturated ketone is converted to the 3-cyano derivative shown below. Which reagent could be used to accomplish this?
CEN
O 1. HCN (hydrogen cyanide)
O 2. Methylmagnesium bromide followed by ammonia.
O 3. Dimethylcopper lithium followed by sodium amide.
O 4. Methylamine followed by a dehydrating agent like P205-
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