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Chapter 21, Problem 21.54SP
Show how you would accomplish the following syntheses. Some of these conversions may require more than one step.
- a. isopentylalcohol → isopentyl acetate (banana oil)
- b. 3 – ethylpentanoicacid → 3 – ethylpentanenitrile
- c. isobutylamine → N - isobutylformamide
- d. ethyl acetate → 3 - methylpentan - 3 - ol
- e. cyclohexylamine → N – cyclohexylacetamide
- f. bromocyclohexane → dicyclohexylmethanol
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