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Answer: Draw the substitution products for each of the
Chapter 9, Problem 45P(choose chapter or problem)
Draw the substitution products for each of the following reactions; if the products can exist as stereoisomers, show what stereoisomers are obtained:
a. (R)-2-bromopentane + \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{O}^{-}\)
b. (R)-3-bromo-3-methylheptane + \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{OH}\)
c. benzyl chloride + \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{OH}\)
d. allyl chloride + \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{OH}\)
e. 1-bromo-2-butene + \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{O}^{-}\)
f. 1-bromo-2-butene + \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{OH}\)
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Draw the substitution products for each of the following reactions; if the products can exist as stereoisomers, show what stereoisomers are obtained:
a. (R)-2-bromopentane + \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{O}^{-}\)
b. (R)-3-bromo-3-methylheptane + \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{OH}\)
c. benzyl chloride + \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{OH}\)
d. allyl chloride + \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{OH}\)
e. 1-bromo-2-butene + \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{O}^{-}\)
f. 1-bromo-2-butene + \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{OH}\)
ANSWER:Solution 45P
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(a)
Treatment of (R)-2-bromopentane with methoxide ion gives (S)-2-methoxypentane. This reaction occurs through mechanism, so the inversion of configuration takes place in the product.
