What reagent(s) would be necessary to carry out the following conversion? OH CN NaCN, DMSO 1) TsCl, py; 2) NaCN, DMSO 1) NaOEt; 2) NaCN, DMSO al) 1) conc. H2SO4; 2) NaCN, DMSO

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What reagent(s) would be necessary to carry out the following conversion?
OH
CN
NaCN, DMSO
1) TsCl, py; 2) NaCN, DMSO
1) NaOEt; 2) NaCN, DMSO
al) 1) conc. H2SO4; 2) NaCN, DMSO
Transcribed Image Text:What reagent(s) would be necessary to carry out the following conversion? OH CN NaCN, DMSO 1) TsCl, py; 2) NaCN, DMSO 1) NaOEt; 2) NaCN, DMSO al) 1) conc. H2SO4; 2) NaCN, DMSO
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