(a) Interpretation: A stepwise mechanism for the given reaction is to be drawn. Concept introduction: Pinacol rearrangement is also termed as Pinacol-Pinacolone rearrangement. This rearrangement reaction is an acid catalyzed conversion of 1, 2-diols into carbonyl compounds. The reactant of the reaction is named as pinacol and the product of the reaction is named as pinacolone.
(a) Interpretation: A stepwise mechanism for the given reaction is to be drawn. Concept introduction: Pinacol rearrangement is also termed as Pinacol-Pinacolone rearrangement. This rearrangement reaction is an acid catalyzed conversion of 1, 2-diols into carbonyl compounds. The reactant of the reaction is named as pinacol and the product of the reaction is named as pinacolone.
Solution Summary: The author describes Pinacol rearrangement as an acid catalyzed conversion of 1, 2-diols into carbonyl compounds.
Definition Definition Chemical compound containing two hydroxyl ( - OH ) groups. When naming such compounds, the suffix -diol is added to the name of parent chain alkane.
Chapter 9, Problem 9.81P
Interpretation Introduction
(a)
Interpretation: A stepwise mechanism for the given reaction is to be drawn.
Concept introduction: Pinacol rearrangement is also termed as Pinacol-Pinacolone rearrangement. This rearrangement reaction is an acid catalyzed conversion of 1, 2-diols into carbonyl compounds. The reactant of the reaction is named as pinacol and the product of the reaction is named as pinacolone.
Interpretation Introduction
(b)
Interpretation: The rearrangement product formed from diol D is to be drawn.
Concept introduction: Pinacol rearrangement is also termed as Pinacol-Pinacolone rearrangement. This rearrangement reaction is an acid catalyzed conversion of 1, 2-diols into carbonyl compounds. The reactant of the reaction is named as pinacol and the product of the reaction is named as pinacolone.
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