Organic Chemistry & Study Guide and Student Solutions Manual for Organic Chemistry, Books a la Carte Edition (7th Edition)
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Chapter 12, Problem 34P
A student added an equivalent of 3,4-epoxy-4-methykyclohexanol to a solution of methylmagnesium bromide in diethyl ether, and then added dilute hydrochloric acid. He expected that the product would be 1,2-dimethyl-1,4-yclohexanodiol. He did not get any of the expected product. What product did he get?
3,4-epoxy-4-methyl-cyclohexanol
1,2-dlmethyl-1,4-cydohexanediol
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