(c) Treating lactone B with two equivalents of phenylmagnesium bromide, followed by hydrolysis in aqueous acid, gives a compound with the molecular formula C18H22O2, as shown below. Propose a structural formula for this compound. 1. PhMgBr (2 eq.) 2. H'/H>O C18H2202

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(c) Treating lactone B with two equivalents of phenylmagnesium bromide, followed by hydrolysis in
aqueous acid, gives a compound with the molecular formula C18H22O2, as shown below.
Propose a structural formula for this compound.
1. PhMgBr (2 eq.)
2. H'/H>O
C18H2202
bj
1o
14
10I
f6
40
&
3
4
00
(8)
Transcribed Image Text:(c) Treating lactone B with two equivalents of phenylmagnesium bromide, followed by hydrolysis in aqueous acid, gives a compound with the molecular formula C18H22O2, as shown below. Propose a structural formula for this compound. 1. PhMgBr (2 eq.) 2. H'/H>O C18H2202 bj 1o 14 10I f6 40 & 3 4 00 (8)
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