Predict the major organic product(s) of the following reactions. Be sure to clearly identify stereochemistry as appropriate. a. b. C. d. 1. BH 3, THF 2. H₂O2, NaOH CI + CH₂12 Br 1. Mg, THF 2. D₂0 Zn-Cu CH₂Cl2 Na DMF

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**Predict the Major Organic Product(s) of the Following Reactions. Be Sure to Clearly Identify Stereochemistry as Appropriate.**

**a.**  
Reactants:  
1. BH₃, THF  
2. H₂O₂, NaOH

- Structure: Cyclopentene

**b.**  
Reactants:  
1. Mg, THF  
2. D₂O

- Structure: 1-Chloro-3-ethylpentane

**c.**  
Reactants:  
- Alkene with two ethyl groups  
- CH₂I₂

Conditions:  
Zn-Cu, CH₂Cl₂

**d.**  
Reactants:  
- Benzyl bromide  
- Sodium ethoxide (ethyl group bonded to an O⁻ and Na⁺)

Conditions:  
DMF (Dimethylformamide)

- Reaction type: Nucleophilic substitution
 
For each reaction, predict the major product and specify any relevant aspects of stereochemistry.
Transcribed Image Text:**Predict the Major Organic Product(s) of the Following Reactions. Be Sure to Clearly Identify Stereochemistry as Appropriate.** **a.** Reactants: 1. BH₃, THF 2. H₂O₂, NaOH - Structure: Cyclopentene **b.** Reactants: 1. Mg, THF 2. D₂O - Structure: 1-Chloro-3-ethylpentane **c.** Reactants: - Alkene with two ethyl groups - CH₂I₂ Conditions: Zn-Cu, CH₂Cl₂ **d.** Reactants: - Benzyl bromide - Sodium ethoxide (ethyl group bonded to an O⁻ and Na⁺) Conditions: DMF (Dimethylformamide) - Reaction type: Nucleophilic substitution For each reaction, predict the major product and specify any relevant aspects of stereochemistry.
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