3. For each of the reactions below, redraw the alkyl halide with the correct stereochemistry as indicated and provide mechanisms with explanations to account for the products observed. 6. OCH, a. CH,OH - R-enantiomer Racemic mixture

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3. For each of the reactions below, redraw the alkyl halide with the correct stereochemistry
as indicated and provide mechanisms with explanations to account for the products
observed.
OCH,
a.
CH,OH
R-enantiomer
Racemic mixture
b.
NaCN
H3C-Ç-CH2CH3
H3C-C-CH2CH3
Acetone
CN
Br
R-enantiomer
S-enantiomcr
HIC
HIC
Transcribed Image Text:3. For each of the reactions below, redraw the alkyl halide with the correct stereochemistry as indicated and provide mechanisms with explanations to account for the products observed. OCH, a. CH,OH R-enantiomer Racemic mixture b. NaCN H3C-Ç-CH2CH3 H3C-C-CH2CH3 Acetone CN Br R-enantiomer S-enantiomcr HIC HIC
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