Concept explainers
(a)
To determine: The carbenoid addition product of the given reaction.
Interpretation: The carbenoid addition product of the given reaction is to be predicted.
Concept introduction: Simmons-smith reaction is that reaction in which methylene iodide reacts with zinc-copper to gives a carbenoid which is known as Simmons-smith reagent. This carbenoid reacts with an
(b)
To determine: The carbenoid addition product of the given reaction.
Interpretation: The carbenoid addition product of the given reaction is to be predicted.
Concept introduction: Simmons-smith reaction is that reaction in which methylene iodide reacts with zinc-copper to gives a carbenoid which is known as Simmons-smith reagent. This carbenoid reacts with an alkene to give cyclopropane product.
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