(2S, 3S)-2-Bromo-3-phenylbutane undergoes an E2 reaction when treated with a strong base to produce (E)-2- phenyl-2-butene. Use...

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(2S, 3S)-2-Bromo-3-phenylbutane undergoes an E2 reaction when treated with a strong base to produce (E)-2- phenyl-2-butene. Use Newman projections to explain the stereo-chemical outcome of this reaction.

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0470917800

1st edition

Authors: David R. Klein

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