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Organic Chemistry
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Author: Paula Y. Bruice
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 9.7, Problem 31P

Under which of the following reaction conditions would (R)-1-chloro-1-pbenylcthane form the most (R)-1-phenyl-l-ethanol: HO in 50% water and 50% ethanol or HO in 100% ethanol?

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