How would you synthesize the following compounds from butanoic acid using reagents from the table? Use letters from the table to list reagents in the order used (first at the left). Example: ab Reagents 1. NABH4 PB13 j KOH / alcohol a e 2. H3O* 1. LIAIH4 Mg / dry ether KOTBU f 2. H30* H2/Pt 1. Li 2. Cul 1. СО2 2. НзО* HBr, dark no peroxides d 1-bromobutane 1. ВНз / THF 2. H2O2 / NaOH i H30*, heat NaCN a) 2-methylbutanoic acid b) 1-butene

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How would you synthesize the following compounds from butanoic acid using reagents from the table?
Use letters from the table to list reagents in the order used (first at the left).
Example: ab
Reagents
1. NABH4
PB13
j
KOH / alcohol
a
e
2. H3O*
b
KOTBU
1. LIAIH4
2. H30*
k
f
Mg / dry ether
H2/Pt
g
1. Li 2. Cul
1. СО2 2. Н,о*
HBr, dark
no peroxides
d
h
1-bromobutane
1. ВН3 / THF
2. H2O2 / NaOH
i
H3O*, heat
n
NaCN
a) 2-methylbutanoic acid
b) 1-butene
Transcribed Image Text:How would you synthesize the following compounds from butanoic acid using reagents from the table? Use letters from the table to list reagents in the order used (first at the left). Example: ab Reagents 1. NABH4 PB13 j KOH / alcohol a e 2. H3O* b KOTBU 1. LIAIH4 2. H30* k f Mg / dry ether H2/Pt g 1. Li 2. Cul 1. СО2 2. Н,о* HBr, dark no peroxides d h 1-bromobutane 1. ВН3 / THF 2. H2O2 / NaOH i H3O*, heat n NaCN a) 2-methylbutanoic acid b) 1-butene
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