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b. Na° NH3 H PCC [1] HO (These last two steps are interchangable!) [2] H₂O H NaH

b. Na° NH3 H PCC [1] HO (These last two steps are interchangable!) [2] H₂O H NaH

Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
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ISBN:9781337399074
Author:John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher:John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Chapter5: Principles Of Chemical Reactivity: Energy And Chemical Reactions
Section5.8: Product- Or Reactant-favored Reactions And Thermodynamics
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In this reaction, after they add the epoxide, then they add water.  Why doesn't adding water to an epoxide produce a 1,2-diol?  Wouldn't the water form a bond with one of the carbons on the ring when it opens the ring?

b. Na° NH3 H PCC [1] HO (These last two steps are interchangable!) [2] H₂O H NaH
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