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varon119
Nov 20, 2010, 02:58 AM
How do you synthesis 1-hexanol, Pentanoic acid and 5-Methyl-5nonanol from butylmagenisum bromide? Any help is appreciated.

DrBob1
Nov 20, 2010, 04:31 PM
These syntheses are such classic Grignard reactions that they must be in your text or lecture notes. Try to work them out yourself and we will give help as needed.

varon119
Nov 20, 2010, 07:58 PM
Any hint please?

DrBob1
Nov 21, 2010, 05:46 PM
Need a hint? Here are three substances that will do the job (but they are alphabetical, not sequential): Carbon dioxide; Ketone; Oxirane..