(a) A synthesis that begins with 3,3-dimethyl-2-butanone gives the epoxide shown. Suggest reagents appropriate for each step...

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(a) A synthesis that begins with 3,3-dimethyl-2-butanone gives the epoxide shown. Suggest reagents appropriate for each step in the synthesis.
(a) A synthesis that begins with 3,3-dimethyl-2-butanone gives the epoxide

(b) The yield for each step as actually carried out in the laboratory is given above each arrow. What is the overall yield for the three-step sequence?

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0072905014

4th edition

Authors: Francis A. Carey

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