3. A key transformation in the original synthesis of cocaine was the synthesis of 1,3- cyloheptadiene from cycloheptanol. Show how this could be accomplished. We have provided you one of the necessary synthetic steps. OH Br Br Me2N Me,NH (you need to use this reaction) CO,Me OBz

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3. A key transformation in the original synthesis of cocaine was the synthesis of 1,3-
cyloheptadiene from cycloheptanol. Show how this could be accomplished. We have
provided you one of the necessary synthetic steps.
он
Br
Br
Me2N
Me,NH
(you need to use this reaction)
ÇO,Me
-N-
OBz
cocaine
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Transcribed Image Text:3. A key transformation in the original synthesis of cocaine was the synthesis of 1,3- cyloheptadiene from cycloheptanol. Show how this could be accomplished. We have provided you one of the necessary synthetic steps. он Br Br Me2N Me,NH (you need to use this reaction) ÇO,Me -N- OBz cocaine Today 10:59:36 PM
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