The deuterated ethanol shown can be converted to an alkyl halide via a mesylate intermediate. Complete the mechanism, draw the final product (with nonbonding electrons) and select the correct absolute stereochemistry of the starting material and the final product.

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The deuterated ethanol shown can be converted to an alkyl halide via a mesylate intermediate. Complete the mechanism, draw the final product (with nonbonding electrons) and select the correct absolute stereochemistry of the starting material and the final product.

 
The deuterated ethanol shown can be converted to an alkyl halide via a mesylate intermediate. Complete the mechanism, draw
the final product (with nonbonding electrons) and select the correct absolute stereochemistry of the starting material and the
final product.
HO
OR
(S
3
CH3
Select
OR
O S
D
Ć
H
What is the absolute configuration of the deuterated ethanol?
H3C-S-CI
O=S=O
Draw
Draw curved arrows to form the alkyl halide.
Rings More
C с H
Select
S
D CL 0
H₂C
Draw
S
More
Draw the final product with stereochemistry and lone pairs. The leaving group has been pre-drawn for your convenience.
Rings
H₂C S
: 0:
||
S
: 0:
: 0:
What is the absolute configuration of the chloroethane final product?
: 0:
с HD
...
H
CI 0
CH₂
S
C
Erase
Q2 Q
Erase
Q2 Q
Transcribed Image Text:The deuterated ethanol shown can be converted to an alkyl halide via a mesylate intermediate. Complete the mechanism, draw the final product (with nonbonding electrons) and select the correct absolute stereochemistry of the starting material and the final product. HO OR (S 3 CH3 Select OR O S D Ć H What is the absolute configuration of the deuterated ethanol? H3C-S-CI O=S=O Draw Draw curved arrows to form the alkyl halide. Rings More C с H Select S D CL 0 H₂C Draw S More Draw the final product with stereochemistry and lone pairs. The leaving group has been pre-drawn for your convenience. Rings H₂C S : 0: || S : 0: : 0: What is the absolute configuration of the chloroethane final product? : 0: с HD ... H CI 0 CH₂ S C Erase Q2 Q Erase Q2 Q
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