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Chapter 12.5, Problem 9P
a. Would chlorination or bromination produce a greater yield of 1-halo-2,3-dimethylbutane?
b. Would chlorination or bromination produce a greater yield of 2-halo-2,3-dimethylbutnne?
c. Would chlorination or bromination be a better way to make 1-halo-2,2-dimethylpropane?
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Ch. 12.7 - Prob. 14PCh. 12.8 - Prob. 15PCh. 12.8 - Draw the stereoisomers of the major...Ch. 12.9 - Prob. 18PCh. 12.9 - How many allylic substituted bromoalkenes are...Ch. 12.9 - a. How many stereoisomers are formed from the...Ch. 12.9 - Prob. 21PCh. 12.9 - Prob. 22PCh. 12.10 - Prob. 23PCh. 12.11 - How many atoms share the unpaired electrons in...Ch. 12.11 - Prob. 25PCh. 12 - Prob. 26PCh. 12 - Prob. 27PCh. 12 - Prob. 28PCh. 12 - Prob. 29PCh. 12 - Prob. 30PCh. 12 - Prob. 31PCh. 12 - Prob. 32PCh. 12 - Prob. 33PCh. 12 - Prob. 34PCh. 12 - Prob. 35PCh. 12 - Prob. 36PCh. 12 - Prob. 37PCh. 12 - a. What five-carbon alkene forms the same product...Ch. 12 - Prob. 39PCh. 12 - Starting with cyclohexane, how could the following...Ch. 12 - a. Propose a mechanism for the following reaction:...Ch. 12 - What stereoisomers are obtained from the following...Ch. 12 - Prob. 43PCh. 12 - Prob. 44PCh. 12 - Prob. 45PCh. 12 - Draw the products of the following reactions,...Ch. 12 - Prob. 47PCh. 12 - Prob. 48PCh. 12 - Prob. 49PCh. 12 - Explain why the rate of bromination of methane...Ch. 12 - Prob. 51PCh. 12 - Prob. 1PCh. 12 - Prob. 2PCh. 12 - Prob. 3PCh. 12 - Prob. 4P
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