Based on the given information. Need help drawing the structure of the zinc reagent formed from Et2Zn and ClCH2I that allows for the ultimate formation of the cyclopropene ring.

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Based on the given information. Need help drawing the structure of the zinc reagent formed from Et2Zn and ClCH2I that allows for the ultimate formation of the cyclopropene ring. 

1,2-Trans-cyclohexanediol has been shown to be an efficient support for the asymmetric
cyclopropanation of allylic ethers as shown in the scheme below.
Ph
Et,Zn + CICH,I
Ph
Toluene
3 h, -20°C
OH
HO.
Bu,NI
CH2CI2
Ph
Ph
PhLi
+
но.
THF
-100°C
Transcribed Image Text:1,2-Trans-cyclohexanediol has been shown to be an efficient support for the asymmetric cyclopropanation of allylic ethers as shown in the scheme below. Ph Et,Zn + CICH,I Ph Toluene 3 h, -20°C OH HO. Bu,NI CH2CI2 Ph Ph PhLi + но. THF -100°C
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