Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)
Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134042282
Author: Paula Yurkanis Bruice
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 25, Problem 44P
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The chemical reactivity of ethyl chloroformate with 5α-cholestane-3β,7α-diol and 5α-cholestane-3β,7β-diol has to be explained.

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