Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781118452288
Author: David R. Klein
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 17.2, Problem 2CC
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The reagents used for the given conversion should be identified, if cyclohexane is converting into 1,3-cyclohexadiene.

Concept introduction:

  • In an Addition Reaction, the two given molecules combine and forms product. The types of addition reactions are electrophilic addition, nucleophilic addition, free radical additions and cycloadditions.
  • Radical bromination reaction is an addition reaction, in which alkane or alkene is added by bromine and forms alkyl bromide.
  • In an elimination reaction, alkenes are formed when alkyl halides are treated with bases via eliminating one proton and one halo group of the alkyl halide.
  • E2 reaction is a bimolecular elimination reaction in which only one step is involved and it is favored by the strong bases.
  • Potassium tert-butoxide is a bulky base.

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