Organic Chemistry
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781305080485
Author: John E. McMurry
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 12.SE, Problem 37AP
Assume that you are carrying out the base-induced dehydrobromination of 3-bromo-3-methylpentane (Section 11-7) to yield an
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