
Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation: The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is to be drawn.
Concept introduction: The opening of an

Answer to Problem 9.66P
The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is,
Explanation of Solution
The given reagent is
The opening of an epoxide/ethylene oxide ring is regioselective either it takes place with a strong nucleophile
Thus, the product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is,
Figure 1
The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is drawn in Figure 1.
(b)
Interpretation: The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is to be drawn.
Concept introduction: The opening of an epoxide/ethylene oxide ring is regioselective either it takes place with a strong nucleophile

Answer to Problem 9.66P
The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is,
Explanation of Solution
The given reagent is
The opening of an epoxide/ethylene oxide ring is regioselective either it takes place with a strong nucleophile
Thus, the product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is,
Figure 2
The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is drawn in Figure 2.
(c)
Interpretation: The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is to be drawn.
Concept introduction: The opening of an epoxide/ethylene oxide ring is regioselective either it takes place with a strong nucleophile

Answer to Problem 9.66P
The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is,
Explanation of Solution
The given reagent is
The opening of an epoxide/ethylene oxide ring is regioselective either it takes place with a strong nucleophile
Thus, the product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is,
Figure 3
The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is drawn in Figure 3.
(d)
Interpretation: The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is to be drawn.
Concept introduction: The opening of an epoxide/ethylene oxide ring is regioselective either it takes place with a strong nucleophile

Answer to Problem 9.66P
The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is,
Explanation of Solution
The given reagent is
The opening of an epoxide/ethylene oxide ring is regioselective either it takes place with a strong nucleophile
Thus, the product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is,
Figure 4
The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is drawn in Figure 4.
(e)
Interpretation: The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is to be drawn.
Concept introduction: The opening of an epoxide/ethylene oxide ring is regioselective either it takes place with a strong nucleophile

Answer to Problem 9.66P
The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is,
Explanation of Solution
The given reagent is
The opening of an epoxide/ethylene oxide ring is regioselective either it takes place with a strong nucleophile
Thus, the product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is,
Figure 5
The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is drawn in Figure 5.
(f)
Interpretation: The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is to be drawn.
Concept introduction: The opening of an epoxide/ethylene oxide ring is regioselective either it takes place with a strong nucleophile

Answer to Problem 9.66P
The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is,
Explanation of Solution
The given reagent is
The opening of an epoxide/ethylene oxide ring is regioselective either it takes place with a strong nucleophile
Thus, the product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is,
Figure 6
The product formed by the treatment of ethylene oxide with the given reagent is drawn in Figure 6.
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