When the alkyl halide shown below is treated with potassium tert-butoxide an E2 reaction occurs. (a) Draw the structure of all E2 products of this reaction and label them as A, B, C, etc. Where applicable, your structures must clearly display the configurations of the E2 products. CH₂CH3 CD 3 CH₂CH3 H3C CI D3C (CH3)3CO-K* H H₂C sc 3

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When the alkyl halide shown below is treated with potassium tert-butoxide an E2 reaction occurs.
(a) Draw the structure of all E2 products of this reaction and label them as A, B, C, etc. Where applicable,
your structures must clearly display the configurations of the E2 products.
CH₂CH3
CD 3
CH₂CH3
H3C CI
D3C
(CH3)3CO-K*
H
H₂C
sc
3
<l
H
ان
CH3
D
H₂S
Do
3
B
D
снасиз
CH3
CH3
Transcribed Image Text:When the alkyl halide shown below is treated with potassium tert-butoxide an E2 reaction occurs. (a) Draw the structure of all E2 products of this reaction and label them as A, B, C, etc. Where applicable, your structures must clearly display the configurations of the E2 products. CH₂CH3 CD 3 CH₂CH3 H3C CI D3C (CH3)3CO-K* H H₂C sc 3 <l H ان CH3 D H₂S Do 3 B D снасиз CH3 CH3
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