EBK ORGANIC CHEMISTRY-PRINT COMPANION (
EBK ORGANIC CHEMISTRY-PRINT COMPANION (
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ISBN: 9781119776741
Author: Klein
Publisher: WILEY CONS
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Chapter 12.13, Problem 26CC

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The reagents that will aid in the transformation of the following compound is to be determined.

  EBK ORGANIC CHEMISTRY-PRINT COMPANION (, Chapter 12.13, Problem 26CC , additional homework tip  1

Concept introduction: The final product contains two more carbon atoms than the starting material. This can be achieved by using a Grignard reagent to add the ethyl fragment. The compound will then be oxidized using a suitable oxidizing reagent to yield the desired product.

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The reagents required for the transformation of the following compound are to be determined.

  EBK ORGANIC CHEMISTRY-PRINT COMPANION (, Chapter 12.13, Problem 26CC , additional homework tip  2

Concept introduction: The final product has one more carbon atom than the starting material. By using a suitable Grignard reagent, a substituted alcohol is formed. This alcohol can be oxidized using a suitable oxidizing agent to yield the desired ketone product.

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