Give the structure of a compound that meets each criterion. (a) An optically active compound C 6

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Give the structure of a compound that meets each criterion.

(a) An optically active compound C6H12O that racemizes in base

(b) An achiral compound C6H12O that does not give a positive Tollens test

(c) An optically active compound C6H12O that neither racemizes in base nor gives a positive Tollens test 

(d) An optically active compound C6H12O that gives a positive Tollens test and does not racemize in base

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 9781936221349

6th Edition

Authors: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise

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