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Under acid catalysis, tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol reacts to

Chapter 3, Problem 54SP

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QUESTION:

Under acid catalysis, tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol reacts to give surprisingly good yields of dihydropyran. Propose a mecha-

nism to explain this useful synthesis.

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

CH_{2}OH

H^+

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QUESTION:

Under acid catalysis, tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol reacts to give surprisingly good yields of dihydropyran. Propose a mecha-

nism to explain this useful synthesis.

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

CH_{2}OH

H^+

ANSWER:

Solution 54SP

Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol reacts with acid to form a good yield of dihydropyran.

The reaction as follows:

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