hich of the following alkenes is the most suitable to obtain 5-methyl-4-octanol via hydroboration-oxidation reaction?   options:   This conversion is not possible through hydroboration. This conversion is only possible through hydration reaction.   4-methyl-3-octene   4-methyl-4-octene   5-methyl-2-octene   5-methyl-3-octene

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Which of the following alkenes is the most suitable to obtain 5-methyl-4-octanol via hydroboration-oxidation reaction?

 

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This conversion is not possible through hydroboration. This conversion is only possible through hydration reaction.

 

4-methyl-3-octene

 

4-methyl-4-octene

 

5-methyl-2-octene

 

5-methyl-3-octene

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