Predict the predominant product(s) of the following reaction. While determining the predominant product of this reaction, think about what may/may not happen to any existing chiral centers on the starting material. H3C CH3 CH3OH cat H2SO4 Predict the Products A) Racemic B) H3CO CH3 CH2CH3 OCH3 C) OCH3 H3CO CH3 CH2CH3 E) CH3 CH2CH3 H3CO CH3 CH2CH3 H3C OCH3 CH3 CH2CH3 H3CO CH3 CH2CH3 H3C Racemic OCH3

Predict the predominant product(s) of the following reaction. While determining the predominant product of this reaction, think about what may/may not happen to any existing chiral centers on the starting material. H3C CH3 CH3OH cat H2SO4 Predict the Products A) Racemic B) H3CO CH3 CH2CH3 OCH3 C) OCH3 H3CO CH3 CH2CH3 E) CH3 CH2CH3 H3CO CH3 CH2CH3 H3C OCH3 CH3 CH2CH3 H3CO CH3 CH2CH3 H3C Racemic OCH3

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Chapter20: Dienes, Conjugated Systems, And Pericyclic Reactions

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