Organic Chemistry
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.48P
Using your reaction roadmaps as a guide, show how to convert 4-methyl-1-pentene and carbon dioxide into 5-methylhexanoic acid. You must use 4-methyl-1-pentene and carbon dioxide as the source of all carbon atoms in the target molecule. Show all reagents and all molecules synthesized along the way.
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