Organic Chemistry - Standalone book
Organic Chemistry - Standalone book
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ISBN: 9780073511214
Author: Francis A Carey Dr., Robert M. Giuliano
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 19, Problem 26P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The final product with a molecular formula C9H9ClO3 for the given series of reaction is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

Thionyl chloride (SOCl2) can be used to convert carboxylic into acyl chloride. The overall reaction converts poor leaving group, OH, into a good leaving group, Cl.

Lithium aluminum hydride is a strong reducing agent. The reduction of a carboxylic acid by LiAlH4 yields alcohol.

Oxidation reaction involves an increase in the CX bonds (where X usually is oxygen or a halogen atom) or decrease in the CH bonds.

Reduction reaction involves a decrease in the CX bonds (where X usually is oxygen or a halogen atom) or increase in the CH bonds.

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