In Figure 6.4 and in the A Word About...Halogenated Organic Compounds from the Sea, halomon, a polyhalogenated

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In Figure 6.4 and in the "A Word About...Halogenated Organic Compounds from the Sea," halomon, a polyhalogenated terpene produced by red algae, is shown.
a. Assign R or S configuration to the different stereogenic centers in halomon.
b. Of the two carbon centers bonded to Br, which one would be more reactive with a nucleophile like cyanide ion? Explain.
Figure 6.4
In Figure 6.4 and in the
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Organic Chemistry A Short Course

ISBN: 978-1111425562

13th edition

Authors: Harold Hart, Christopher M. Hadad, Leslie E. Craine, David J. Hart

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