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Title: ?=? worked up with H2O2/NaOH
Post by: Darkstar on September 11, 2004, 10:06:08 PM

Ph(C=O)CH=CH–CH3 worked up with H2O2/NaOH. Is that trans-hydroxilation via epoxides?

Title: Re:?=? worked up with H2O2/NaOH
Post by: Mitch on September 12, 2004, 03:54:05 PM

good job.

Title: Re:?=? worked up with H2O2/NaOH
Post by: movies on September 13, 2004, 11:51:35 AM

Will those conditions open the epoxide?  If yes, then you will definitely get trans, as you predicted.