Base-catalyzed hydrolysis of the 1,2-chlorohydrin 1 is found to give a chiral glycol 2
Chapter 11, Problem 11.49(choose chapter or problem)
Base-catalyzed hydrolysis of the 1,2-chlorohydrin 1 is found to give a chiral glycol 2 with retention of configuration. Propose a reasonable mechanism that would account for this transformation. Include all formal charges and arrows showing the movement of electrons.
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