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Chapter 11, Problem 62P(choose chapter or problem)
What product would be formed if the four-membered ring alcohol in \(\text{Problem} \ 61\) were heated with an equivalent amount of \(\mathrm{HBr}\) rather than with a catalytic amount of \(\mathrm{H}_2\mathrm{SO}_4\)?
Equation Transcription:
Problem 61
HBr
H2SO4
Text Transcription:
Problem 61
HBr
H_2 SO_4
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
What product would be formed if the four-membered ring alcohol in \(\text{Problem} \ 61\) were heated with an equivalent amount of \(\mathrm{HBr}\) rather than with a catalytic amount of \(\mathrm{H}_2\mathrm{SO}_4\)?
Equation Transcription:
Problem 61
HBr
H2SO4
Text Transcription:
Problem 61
HBr
H_2 SO_4
ANSWER:Solution 62P
The mechanism of the reaction is as follows:
The oxygen atom donates its lone pair of electrons to the proton to form a good le