Organic Chemistry
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Chapter20: Dienes, Conjugated Systems, And Pericyclic Reactions
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Problem 20.50P
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Select whether the product contains is a meso compound or pair of enantiomers.
![Select whether the product obtained from each of the following reactions is a meso compound or a pair of enantiomers.
Irradiation of (2E,4Z,6Z)-4,5-dimethyl-2,4,6-octatriene with UV light.
Disrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a meso compound.
Conrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a pair of enantiomers.
Disrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a pair of enantiomers.
Conrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a meso compound.
Subjecting (2E,4Z,6Z)-4,5-dimethyl-2,4,6-octatriene to elevated temperature.
Conrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a pair of enantiomers.
Disrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a meso compound.
Disrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a pair of enantiomers.
Conrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a meso compound.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fd75a0cba-20f2-443d-a1e9-f3f1ac2380ac%2F27f48b00-3438-4666-bfe8-9fda4169b94f%2F1qlgzzk_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Select whether the product obtained from each of the following reactions is a meso compound or a pair of enantiomers.
Irradiation of (2E,4Z,6Z)-4,5-dimethyl-2,4,6-octatriene with UV light.
Disrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a meso compound.
Conrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a pair of enantiomers.
Disrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a pair of enantiomers.
Conrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a meso compound.
Subjecting (2E,4Z,6Z)-4,5-dimethyl-2,4,6-octatriene to elevated temperature.
Conrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a pair of enantiomers.
Disrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a meso compound.
Disrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a pair of enantiomers.
Conrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a meso compound.
![Irradiation of (2E,4Z,6E)-4,5-dimethyl-2,4,6-octatriene with UV light.
Conrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a meso compound.
Conrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a pair of enantiomers.
Disrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a meso compound.
O Disrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a pair of enantiomers.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fd75a0cba-20f2-443d-a1e9-f3f1ac2380ac%2F27f48b00-3438-4666-bfe8-9fda4169b94f%2Fm9o9eo_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Irradiation of (2E,4Z,6E)-4,5-dimethyl-2,4,6-octatriene with UV light.
Conrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a meso compound.
Conrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a pair of enantiomers.
Disrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a meso compound.
O Disrotatory ring closure is expected, producing a pair of enantiomers.
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