Organic Chemistry - Standalone book
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ISBN: 9780073511214
Author: Francis A Carey Dr., Robert M. Giuliano
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 7.19, Problem 29P
Predict the major organic product of each of the following reactions:
a) Cyclohexyl bromide and potassium ethoxide
b) Ethyl bromide and potassium cyclohexanolate
c) sec-Butyl bromide solvolysis in methanol
d) sec-Butyl bromide solvolysis in methanol containing
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