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Chapter 11.14, Problem 11.37P
To practice working through the early parts of a multistep synthesis, devise syntheses of
- a. pentan-3-one from alcohols containing no more than three carbon atoms.
- b. 3-ethylpentan-2-one from compounds containing no more than three carbon atoms.
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