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Chapter 10, Problem 10.41SP
Show how you would synthesize the following:
- a. 2-phenylethanol by the addition of formaldehyde to a suitable Grignard reagent
- b. 2-phenylethanol from a suitable
alkene - c. cyclohexylmethanol from an
alkyl halide using an SN2 reaction - d. 3-cyclohexylpropan-1-ol by the addition of ethylene oxide to a suitable Grignard reagent
- e. cis-pent-2-en-1-thiol from a suitable alkenyl halide
- f. 2,5-dimethylhexane from a four-carbon alkyl halide
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