Pearson eText Organic Chemistry -- Instant Access (Pearson+)

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ISBN: 9780135213728

Author: Leroy Wade, Jan Simek

Publisher: PEARSON+

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Chapter 21.12, Problem 21.35P

Show how you would synthesize each compound, starting with an ester containing no more than eight carbon atoms. Any other necessary reagents may be used.

a. Ph₃C-OH
b. (PhCH₂)₂CHOH
c. PhCONH CH₂ CH₃
d. Ph₂CHOH
e. PhCH₂OH
f. PhCOOH
g. PhCH₂COOCH(CH₃)₂

Chapter 21.12, Problem 21.35P, Show how you would synthesize each compound, starting with an ester containing no more than eight

h. HO-(CH₂)₈-OH

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Show how you would synthesize each compound, starting with an ester containing no more than eight carbon atoms. Any other necessary reagents may be used. a. Ph 3 C-OH b. (PhCH 2 ) 2 CHOH c. PhCONH CH 2 CH 3 d. Ph 2 CHOH e. PhCH 2 OH f. PhCOOH g. PhCH 2 COOCH(CH 3 ) 2 h. HO-(CH 2 ) 8 -OH

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