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Chemistry
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Author: Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Complete the following assigned problem from the textbook. [10 pts]
18.62 Design a stepwise synthesis to convert cyclopentanone and 4-bromobutanal to hydroxy aldehyde A.
+
Br
CHO
cyclopentanone
4-bromobutanal
For full credit,
•
Clearly indicate the reagents and product(s) for each reaction step.
•
You are allowed to use any reagent covered in Chapters 16-18.
OH
CHO
A
Reaction mechanisms are not required for full credit, but you may show them if it helps you answer the
question.
hint: Magnesium metal and ethylene glycol (HOCH₂CH₂OH) are useful in one suitable synthetic scheme.
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Transcribed Image Text:Complete the following assigned problem from the textbook. [10 pts] 18.62 Design a stepwise synthesis to convert cyclopentanone and 4-bromobutanal to hydroxy aldehyde A. + Br CHO cyclopentanone 4-bromobutanal For full credit, • Clearly indicate the reagents and product(s) for each reaction step. • You are allowed to use any reagent covered in Chapters 16-18. OH CHO A Reaction mechanisms are not required for full credit, but you may show them if it helps you answer the question. hint: Magnesium metal and ethylene glycol (HOCH₂CH₂OH) are useful in one suitable synthetic scheme.
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