Organic Chemistry (6th Edition)
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Author: Janice Gorzynski Smith
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 17.11, Problem 22P
Linalool (the Chapter 9 opening molecule) and lavandulol are two of the major components of lavender oil. (a) What organolithium reagent and carbonyl compound can be used to make each alcohol? (b) How might lavandulol be formed by reduction of a carbonyl compound? (c) Why can’t linalool be prepared by a similar pathway?
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Linalool (the Chapter 9 opening molecule) and lavandulol are two of the major components of lavender oil. (a) What organolithium reagent and carbonyl compound can be used to make each alcohol? (b) How might lavandulol be formed by reduction of a carbonyl compound? (c) Why can’t linalool be prepared by a similar pathway?
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Organic Chemistry (6th Edition)
Ch. 17.1 - Prob. 1PCh. 17.2 - Which carbonyl groups in the anticancer drug taxol...Ch. 17.2 - Prob. 3PCh. 17.4 - Problem 20.4 What alcohol is formed when each...Ch. 17.4 - Problem 20.5 What aldehyde or ketone is needed to...Ch. 17.5 - Problem 20.8 Draw the products formed (including...Ch. 17.7 - Problem 20.10 Draw a stepwise mechanism for the...Ch. 17.7 - Prob. 10PCh. 17.7 - Problem 20.12 Draw the products formed from ...Ch. 17.7 - Prob. 12P
Ch. 17.7 - Prob. 13PCh. 17.8 - Prob. 14PCh. 17.8 - Problem-20.16 Review the oxidation reactions using...Ch. 17.9 - Problem-20.17 Write the step(s) needed to convert ...Ch. 17.9 - Prob. 18PCh. 17.10 - Problem 20.21 Draw the product of each reaction.
...Ch. 17.10 - Problem 20.22 Draw the products (including...Ch. 17.11 - Problem 20.23 What Grignard reagent and carbonyl...Ch. 17.11 - Problem 20.24 Linalool (the Chapter 9 opening...Ch. 17.11 - Problem 20.25 What Grignard reagent and carbonyl...Ch. 17.12 - Prob. 24PCh. 17.13 - Problem 20.28 What ester and Grignard reagent are...Ch. 17.13 - Prob. 27PCh. 17.13 - Problem 20.30 What reagent is needed to convert ...Ch. 17.13 - Prob. 29PCh. 17.14 - What carboxylic acid formed from each alkyl halide...Ch. 17 - 20.37 Devise a synthesis of each alcohol from...Ch. 17 - 20.38 Draw the products formed when pentanal is...Ch. 17 - 20.39 Draw the product formed when is treated...Ch. 17 - The stereochemistry of the products of reduction...Ch. 17 - Prob. 40PCh. 17 - 20.42 Draw the products or each reduction...Ch. 17 - 20.44 Draw all stereoisomers formed in each...Ch. 17 - 20.54 Draw a stepwise mechanism for the following...Ch. 17 - Prob. 57PCh. 17 - Prob. 58PCh. 17 - 20.57 What ester and Grignard reagent are needed...Ch. 17 - 20.58 What organolithium reagent and carbonyl...Ch. 17 - 20.59 What epoxide and organometallic reagent are...Ch. 17 - Prob. 62PCh. 17 - 20.69 An unknown compound A (molecular formula )...Ch. 17 - 20.70 Treatment of compound C (molecular formula )...
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