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Title: Help with reactions needing protection
Post by: mark369 on May 13, 2018, 08:00:05 AM

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Hi all

I need to protect these reactions and write a full reaction sequence for them. I have no idea where to start so any help will be much appreciated. Thanks.

Title: Re: Help with reactions needing protection
Post by: sjb on May 13, 2018, 10:39:13 AM

Protect these reactions from what? Do you see any issues with them as written?

Title: Re: Help with reactions needing protection
Post by: Babcock_Hall on May 14, 2018, 10:29:16 AM

It is a forum rule that you must show your attempt before we can help you.  sjb gave you a good starting point, which is in essence to think about whether or not they would proceed as written.

Title: Re: Help with reactions needing protection
Post by: OrganicDan96 on May 14, 2018, 12:29:52 PM

try thinking about the functional groups present and how they react