Chem 730: Organic Chemistry 1H Problem Set 5: Chap. 9 & 10 (40 points) Due Friday, November 12 Exercise 1 Provide a mechanism for the following reactions. Provide an explanation for the selectivity exhibited by the first reaction. OH HBr 86 14 HCI (b) Exercise 2 Diaronium ions (-N are siuch powerful leaving groups that they offer a method for generating

Chem 730: Organic Chemistry 1H Problem Set 5: Chap. 9 & 10 (40 points) Due Friday, November 12 Exercise 1 Provide a mechanism for the following reactions. Provide an explanation for the selectivity exhibited by the first reaction. OH HBr 86 14 HCI (b) Exercise 2 Diaronium ions (-N are siuch powerful leaving groups that they offer a method for generating

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