When compound (A) is treated with Cl-, the result is (B), as shown at the right. You might want to number your carbons. Just sayin'. O When 2-(2-hydroxyhept-6-en-2-yl)phenol (C) is treated with aqueous acid, the result is 6,7-benzo-1,5-dimethyl-8-oxabicyclo[4.3.1]nonane (D), as shown at the right. You might want to number your carbons. Just sayin'. RO (A) Give a detailed, stepwise mechanism that accounts for the formation of (B) from (A). Give a detailed, stepwise mechanism that accounts for the formation of (D) from (C). OTf CH,Ph OH OH (C) RO H₂O N. (B) CH₂CI CH,Ph (D) + OTf

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When compound (A) is treated with Cl-, the result is (B), as shown at the
right. You might want to number your carbons. Just sayin'.
RO
When 2-(2-hydroxyhept-6-en-2-yl)phenol (C) is treated with aqueous
acid, the result is 6,7-benzo-1,5-dimethyl-8-oxabicyclo[4.3.1]nonane (D),
as shown at the right. You might want to number your carbons. Just
sayin'.
-N
(A)
Give a detailed, stepwise mechanism that accounts for the formation of (B) from (A).
OTf
Give a detailed, stepwise mechanism that accounts for the formation of (D) from (C).
CH,Ph
OH
OH
(C)
CI
RO
H3O*
N.
(B)
CH₂CI
CH,Ph
(D)
+ OTf
Transcribed Image Text:When compound (A) is treated with Cl-, the result is (B), as shown at the right. You might want to number your carbons. Just sayin'. RO When 2-(2-hydroxyhept-6-en-2-yl)phenol (C) is treated with aqueous acid, the result is 6,7-benzo-1,5-dimethyl-8-oxabicyclo[4.3.1]nonane (D), as shown at the right. You might want to number your carbons. Just sayin'. -N (A) Give a detailed, stepwise mechanism that accounts for the formation of (B) from (A). OTf Give a detailed, stepwise mechanism that accounts for the formation of (D) from (C). CH,Ph OH OH (C) CI RO H3O* N. (B) CH₂CI CH,Ph (D) + OTf
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