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Offline Jupitorre

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Formation of Final Product- Oxymercuration/Demercuration
« on: December 02, 2016, 11:35:14 PM »
What is the final product of 2-phenyl-2-pentene + Hg(OAc)2/H2O then NaBH4/NaOH/H2O?

Am I doing it right if I find 2-phenyl-2-pentanol as the final product?

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Re: Formation of Final Product- Oxymercuration/Demercuration
« Reply #1 on: December 03, 2016, 03:50:24 AM »
Sounds good to me
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