Organic Chemistry As a Second Language: Second Semester Topics
Organic Chemistry As a Second Language: Second Semester Topics
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ISBN: 9781119110651
Author: David R. Klein
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 7.7, Problem 7.48P
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Interpretation:

Efficient synthesis has to be proposed for the given transformation.

Organic Chemistry As a Second Language: Second Semester Topics, Chapter 7.7, Problem 7.48P , additional homework tip  1

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Given transformation is,

Organic Chemistry As a Second Language: Second Semester Topics, Chapter 7.7, Problem 7.48P , additional homework tip  2

Looking into the reactant and product, it is found that the methoxy group is converted into chloride.  In order to accomplish the given transformation, the ester has to be converted into carboxylic acid and then to acid halide.

Conversion of carboxylic acid ester to carboxylic acid can be done using aqueous acid.

Organic Chemistry As a Second Language: Second Semester Topics, Chapter 7.7, Problem 7.48P , additional homework tip  3

Carboxylic acid when treated with thionyl chloride gives acid halide as the product.  This can be represented as,

Organic Chemistry As a Second Language: Second Semester Topics, Chapter 7.7, Problem 7.48P , additional homework tip  4

Therefore, the efficient synthesis can be given as,

Organic Chemistry As a Second Language: Second Semester Topics, Chapter 7.7, Problem 7.48P , additional homework tip  5

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Organic Chemistry As a Second Language: Second Semester Topics

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