Organic Chemistry (6th Edition)
Organic Chemistry (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9781260119107
Author: Janice Gorzynski Smith
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 24.6, Problem 15P

What products are formed when c i s pent-2-ene undergoes metathesis? Use this reaction to explain why metathesis of a 1 , 2 disubstituted alkene ( RCH = CHR’ ) is generally not a practical method for alkene synthesis.

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