Three arene oxides can be obtained from phenanthrene. a. Give the structures of the three phenanthrene oxides.

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Three arene oxides can be obtained from phenanthrene.
Three arene oxides can be obtained from phenanthrene.a. Give the

a. Give the structures of the three phenanthrene oxides.
b. What phenols can be obtained from each phenanthrene oxide?
c. If a phenanthrene oxide can lead to the formation of more than one phenol, which phenol will be obtained in greater yield?
d. Which of the three phenanthrene oxides is most likely to be carcinogenic?

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0131407480

4th edition

Authors: Paula Yurkanis Bruice

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