4. The anisole derivative below undergoes a selective cross coupling reaction on only one of the two bromides. Predict the structure of the product and explain why that is the mechanistically preferred product. OMe Pd°Ln, PhB(OH), (1 equiv) biaryl product Br K,PO,. THFM,0, 80 °c Br

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4. The anisole derivative below undergoes a selective cross coupling reaction on only one of the two bromides. Predict the
structure of the product and explain why that is the mechanistically preferred product.
OMe
Pd°Ln, PhB(OH), (1 equiv)
biaryl product
Br
K,PO,. THFM,0, 80 °c
Br
5. A reaction proceeds with a 13:3 ratio of enantiomers. Convert this ratio to the percent enantiomeric excess (%ee).
Transcribed Image Text:4. The anisole derivative below undergoes a selective cross coupling reaction on only one of the two bromides. Predict the structure of the product and explain why that is the mechanistically preferred product. OMe Pd°Ln, PhB(OH), (1 equiv) biaryl product Br K,PO,. THFM,0, 80 °c Br 5. A reaction proceeds with a 13:3 ratio of enantiomers. Convert this ratio to the percent enantiomeric excess (%ee).
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