Write reagents (a, b, c, d, e) where they have been omitted from the following synthetic

Chapter 18, Problem 66

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Write reagents (a, b, c, d, e) where they have been omitted from the following synthetic sequence.Each letter may correspond to one or more reaction steps. This sequence is the beginning of asynthesis of germanicol, a naturally occurring triterpene. The diol used in the step between (a) and(b) provides selective protection of the more reactive carbonyl group. [Hint: See when formulating (b).]H, HOCH2CH2OHOOO OH3C% %CH3CH3 OOOH3CCH3(a) (b)OOH3COCH3CH3% %OOH3COCH3H3C CH3(d)^H% %%H3COOCH3(e)^H^HCH3CO% %%H3COCH3^H^H CH3COBO BH3C CH3H3C CH31. Li, liquid NH3*2. (c)%%%%%H3CH3CCH3CH3

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