Organic Chemistry - Standalone book
Organic Chemistry - Standalone book
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ISBN: 9780073511214
Author: Francis A Carey Dr., Robert M. Giuliano
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 15.12, Problem 17P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The compound that would be hydrogenated to prepare naproxen, is to be identified.

Concept Introduction:

Hydrogenation is addition of hydrogen across vicinal atoms.

For hydrogenation to take place, the bonds between the vicinal atoms must be unsaturated.

Ru-BINAP is used as a hydrogenation catalyst.

When chiral ligands are used, new chirality centers with a particular configuration can be produced.

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