(R)-2-butanol reacts with phosphorus tribromide to give A (C4H9Br). Treatment of A with sodium cyanide in DMF gives B (C5H9)N. B is optically active. Draw the structure of B. • Use the wedge/hash bond tools to indicate stereochemistry where it exists. • Show stereochemistry in a meso compound. 90-85 To th OO. [F

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(R)-2-butanol reacts with phosphorus tribromide to give A (C4H9Br). Treatment of A with sodium cyanide in DMF gives B (C5H9)N. B is optically
active. Draw the structure of B.
• Use the wedge/hash bond tools to indicate stereochemistry where it exists.
Show stereochemistry in a meso compound.
Sn [F
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Transcribed Image Text:(R)-2-butanol reacts with phosphorus tribromide to give A (C4H9Br). Treatment of A with sodium cyanide in DMF gives B (C5H9)N. B is optically active. Draw the structure of B. • Use the wedge/hash bond tools to indicate stereochemistry where it exists. Show stereochemistry in a meso compound. Sn [F ? ChemDoodleⓇ
Cyclohexene reacts with m-chloroperoxybenzoic acid to give A (C6H100). A reacts with methylmagnesium iodide in anhydrous ether to give B
(C7H₁40). Draw the structure of B.
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• Use the wedge/hash bond tools to indicate stereochemistry where it exists.
Show stereochemistry in a meso compound.
If the reaction produces a racemic mixture, draw both stereoisomers.
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• Draw one structure per sketcher. Add additional sketchers using the drop-down menu in the bottom right corner.
Separate multiple products using the + sign from the drop-down menu.
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Transcribed Image Text:Cyclohexene reacts with m-chloroperoxybenzoic acid to give A (C6H100). A reacts with methylmagnesium iodide in anhydrous ether to give B (C7H₁40). Draw the structure of B. O • Use the wedge/hash bond tools to indicate stereochemistry where it exists. Show stereochemistry in a meso compound. If the reaction produces a racemic mixture, draw both stereoisomers. ● • Draw one structure per sketcher. Add additional sketchers using the drop-down menu in the bottom right corner. Separate multiple products using the + sign from the drop-down menu. ? ChemDoodleⓇ Sn [F
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