
Organic Chemistry
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Author: T. W. Graham Solomons, Craig B. Fryhle, Scott A. Snyder
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter FRP, Problem 23P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The mechanistic rationalizations of the different products on the dehalogenation of meso and enantiomeric 2,3-dibromobutane are to be demonstrated.
Concept introduction:
Meso compounds have multiple stereocenters and also are superimposable on their mirror image.
Enantiomers are the chiral molecules that are mirror images of one another.
The reagent, potassium iodide, is a water-soluble inorganic salt.
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