Identify each of the following statements as True or False concerning the following reaction. LDA forms the lowest energy enolate. The major product will be a mixture of enantiomers. Under these conditions, deprotonation of the alpha-hydrogen is an irreversible process. LDA forms the kinetic enolate. Deprotonation occurs at the most substituted alpha-carbon. 1. LDA, -78°C 2. [Select] [Select] [Select] [Select] [Select] Br

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Identify each of the following statements as True or False concerning the
following reaction.
LDA forms the lowest
energy enolate.
The major product will
be a mixture of
enantiomers.
Under these conditions,
deprotonation of the
alpha-hydrogen is an
irreversible process.
LDA forms the kinetic
enolate.
Deprotonation occurs at
the most substituted
alpha-carbon.
1. LDA, -78°C
2.
[Select]
[Select]
[Select]
[Select]
[Select]
Br
Transcribed Image Text:Identify each of the following statements as True or False concerning the following reaction. LDA forms the lowest energy enolate. The major product will be a mixture of enantiomers. Under these conditions, deprotonation of the alpha-hydrogen is an irreversible process. LDA forms the kinetic enolate. Deprotonation occurs at the most substituted alpha-carbon. 1. LDA, -78°C 2. [Select] [Select] [Select] [Select] [Select] Br
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