The dihydroxy acid shown was prepared as a single enantiomer and underwent spontaneous
Chapter 18, Problem 18.34(choose chapter or problem)
The dihydroxy acid shown was prepared as a single enantiomer and underwent spontaneous cyclization to give a -lactone, What are the RS configurations of the chirality centers in this lactone? (No stereochemistry is implied in the structural drawing.) (CH2)10CH3 CH3(CH2)5 O O OH 2 3 5 CH3(CH2)5CHCHCH2CH(CH2)10CH3 HO2C OH OH SR R A. 2R, 3R, 5R C. 2S, 3R, 5R B. 2R, 3R, 5S D. 2S, 3R, 5S
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