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Chlorination of (S)-2-chloropentane produces a mixture of
Chapter 11, Problem 11.34(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Chlorination of (S)-2-chloropentane produces a mixture of isomers with molecular formula C5H10Cl2. How many isomers are obtained (consider stereoisomers as separate products)? Draw all of the products.
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QUESTION:
Chlorination of (S)-2-chloropentane produces a mixture of isomers with molecular formula C5H10Cl2. How many isomers are obtained (consider stereoisomers as separate products)? Draw all of the products.
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This question asks us to consider the free-radical chlorination of (S)-2-chloropentane, which we're told produces a mixture of isomers (each with molecular formula ). Were asked to draw all of the products of the reaction.