The structural formulae of wWo compounds X and Y are given below: OCH(CH,)2 Y a) Write a reaction scheme to show the conversion of compound X to form campound Y. b) Name a chemical reagent that can be used to differentiate between X and Y and state the observations.

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32. The structural formulae of tvwo compounds X and Y are given below:
OCH(CH,)2
Y
a) Write a reaction scheme to show the conversion of compound X to form campound Y.
b) Name a chemical reagent that can be used to differentiate between X and Y and state
the observations.
Transcribed Image Text:32. The structural formulae of tvwo compounds X and Y are given below: OCH(CH,)2 Y a) Write a reaction scheme to show the conversion of compound X to form campound Y. b) Name a chemical reagent that can be used to differentiate between X and Y and state the observations.
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