(a) Show how you would synthesize the pure (R) enantiomer of 2-butyl methyl sulfide starting with pure...

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(a) Show how you would synthesize the pure (R) enantiomer of 2-butyl methyl sulfide starting with pure (R) butan-2-ol and any reagents you need.

(b) Show how you would synthesize the pure (S) enantiomer of the product, still starting with (R)-butan-2-ol and any reagents you need.

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0321768414

8th edition

Authors: L. G. Wade Jr.

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