H2N OH Br (CH;CH)N quinapril racemic A B

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Quinapril (trade name Accupril) is used to treat high blood pressure and
congestive heart failure. One step in the synthesis of quinapril involves
reaction of the racemic alkyl bromide A with a single enantiomer of the
amino ester B.

What two products are formed in this reaction?

H2N
OH
Br
(CH;CH)N
quinapril
racemic A
B
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