Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781305580350
Author: William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Grignard reactions are a convenient way to synthesize tertiary alcohols. Consider the
following product, 4-Propyl-4-heptanol. Propose a synthesis of this compound that utilizes a
Grignard reaction as the key transformation. You may use any compound or reagent that
containing 4 or fewer carbon atoms. Please provide a literature reference for any step that is
not common knowledge.
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Transcribed Image Text:Grignard reactions are a convenient way to synthesize tertiary alcohols. Consider the following product, 4-Propyl-4-heptanol. Propose a synthesis of this compound that utilizes a Grignard reaction as the key transformation. You may use any compound or reagent that containing 4 or fewer carbon atoms. Please provide a literature reference for any step that is not common knowledge. OH
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