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Chapter 11, Problem 87P
Two stereoisomers are obtained from the reaction or cyclopentene oxide and dimethylmine. The R,R-isomer is used in the manufacture of eclanamine, an antidepressant. What other isomer is obtained?
R,R-isomer
ecianamine
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