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Compound A has molecular formula C7H12. Hydrogenation of
Chapter 10, Problem 10.52(choose chapter or problem)
Compound A has molecular formula C7H12. Hydrogenation of compound A produces 2- methylhexane. Hydroboration-oxidation of compound A produces an aldehyde. Draw the structure of compound A and draw the structure of the aldehyde produced upon hydroborationoxidation of compound A.
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QUESTION:
Compound A has molecular formula C7H12. Hydrogenation of compound A produces 2- methylhexane. Hydroboration-oxidation of compound A produces an aldehyde. Draw the structure of compound A and draw the structure of the aldehyde produced upon hydroborationoxidation of compound A.
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
The product of the hydrogenation reaction gives us the carbon skeleton of Compound A.
Now we must figure out where the alkyne is located.