Organic Chemistry
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Author: William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote
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Chapter 23.10, Problem 23.15P
In Example 23.15, you considered the product of Cope elimination from the 2R,3S stereoisomer of 2-dimethylamino-3-phenylbutane. What is the product of a Cope elimination from the following stereoisomers? What is the product of a Hofmann elimination from each stereoisomer?
- (a) 2S,3R stereoisomer
- (b) 2S,3S stereoisomer
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