From the lists of available reagents select the one(s) you would use to in a preparation of acetophenone (phenyl methyl ketone) from benzonitrile. (In no case are more than three steps necessary.

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From the lists of available reagents select the one(s) you would use to in a preparation of acetophenone (phenyl methyl ketone) from benzonitrile. (In no case are more than three steps necessary.)

Reagents Available
a. CH3COCI, AICI3
d. CH3CHO
g. Mg
j. SOCI,
b. (CH3)2CULI
e. Hg(OAc)2, H2O; then NABH4 h. NaOH, H2O
c. CH3MgBr, then H30* f. KMNO4, H2O
i. Dess-Martin
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Transcribed Image Text:Reagents Available a. CH3COCI, AICI3 d. CH3CHO g. Mg j. SOCI, b. (CH3)2CULI e. Hg(OAc)2, H2O; then NABH4 h. NaOH, H2O c. CH3MgBr, then H30* f. KMNO4, H2O i. Dess-Martin periodinane
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