Starting from acetone and methanol synthesize isobutylene (CH2=C(CH3)2)

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Chapter6: Reactions Of Alkenes
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Problem 6.31P: When 2-pentene is treated with Cl2 in methanol, three products are formed. Account for the formation...
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Thank you for the answer, would it be possible to follow the path I have attached as well srarting from methanol ---> CH3Br -----> CH3MgBr-------> (H3C)CH-CH2OH

----> E1 Isobutalene

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Transcribed Image Text:0 - PBr₂ ⠀⠀⠀ وسر کا ر اور Br Mgº €+2O. - Mg Br· Aceto El ₂0 A C H&c/. 4 ON CH3
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