ORGANIC CHEMISTRY W/BIOLOGICAL TOPICS
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY W/BIOLOGICAL TOPICS
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ISBN: 9781260325294
Author: SMITH
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 13, Problem 63P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The synthesis of hexane-2,3-diol from propane as the only source of carbon atom is to be stated.

Concept introduction: The general steps followed by free-radical reaction are stated below:

1. First step is initiation that involves formation of radical.

2. Second step is propagation.

3. Third step is the termination that involves the formation of stable bond.

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