Assignment 3 3.1 Give complete mechanisms for the following reactions: (a) H2SO4/Hg** H₂O/60 °C (b) H2SO4/Hg* H₂O/60 °C

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Q: 3.3) Provide a mechanism for the following reaction: OH Br s

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Q: What is the major product of the following reaction? { (A) Z Br OCH 31 (B) CH3O*Na CH3OH (C) X (D)

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Q: Predict the products of the following ether cleavage reactions: (a) (b) CH3 (c) CH₂CH3 HI H₂O…

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Q: What is the major organic product formed in the following reaction? CH3 HCE EC Na CH3 ? H3C Br CH3…

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Q: Select the correct product for the following reaction. H,O/H,SO, HgSO, OH HO. OH (a) (b) (d) Which…

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Q: CH3 HC: EC¯ Na „CH3 ? H3C Br CH3 CH3 CH3 (А) CH3 + HCECH (В) H3C NaBr H3C CH HC CH3 (С) „CH3 NaBr…

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Q: Please give the main substitution product for each of the following reactions, and indicate the…

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Q: Give the major organic product(s) for the following reaction

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Q: 1) H*/H20 2) TSC//pyridine 3) CH3S

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Q: Predict the major organic product for the following reactions. Clearly indicate the stereochemistry…

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Q: Which of the following are the major deuterated products of the reaction below (1) Hg(OAc)2, H20/THF…

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Q: Synthesize (Z)-hept-5-en-2-one from ethyl acetoacetate (CH3COCH2CO2Et) and the given starting…

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Q: (a) OH NH₂

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Q: Identify the products from each step in the following synthesis sequence of reactions.  Show the…

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Q: Draw a structural formula for the product formed by treatment of 2-methyl-2-pentene with each…

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