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Chapter 15, Problem 3PP
PRACTICE PROBLEM 15.3
Outline all steps in a reasonable mechanism for the formation of isopropylbenzene from propene and benzene in liquid HF (just shown). Your mechanism must account for the product being isopropylbenzene, not propylbenzene.
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ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (LL) W/WILEYPLUS NEXT
Ch. 15 - PRACTICE PROBLEM 15.1
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When...Ch. 15 - PRACTICE PROBLEM 15.19 Birch reduction of toluene...Ch. 15 - Prob. 20PCh. 15 - Prob. 21PCh. 15 - What monobromination product (or products) would...Ch. 15 - 15.23 Predict the major products of the following...Ch. 15 - Prob. 24PCh. 15 - 15.25 Starting with styrene, outline a synthesis...Ch. 15 - Prob. 26PCh. 15 - 15.27 Starting with aniline, outline a synthesis...Ch. 15 - Prob. 28PCh. 15 - Propose structures for compounds GI:Ch. 15 - 2,6-Dichlorophenol has been isolated from the...Ch. 15 - Prob. 31PCh. 15 - 15.32 Give structures (including stereochemistry...Ch. 15 - Provide a detailed mechanism for each of the...Ch. 15 - 15.34 Provide a detailed mechanism for the...Ch. 15 - Prob. 35PCh. 15 - Many polycyclic aromatic compounds have been...Ch. 15 - Prob. 37PCh. 15 - Prob. 38PCh. 15 - Prob. 39PCh. 15 - Prob. 40PCh. 15 - Predict the product of the following reaction.Ch. 15 - 15.42 When m-chlorotoluene is treated with sodium...Ch. 15 - Prob. 43PCh. 15 - Prob. 44PCh. 15 - Prob. 45PCh. 15 - Prob. 46PCh. 15 - 15.47 Provide structures for compounds A and B:
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