When deuterated phenanthrene oxide undergoes an epoxide rearrangement in water, 81% of the deuterium is retained in

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When deuterated phenanthrene oxide undergoes an epoxide rearrangement in water, 81% of the deuterium is retained in the product.
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a. What percentage of the deuterium will be retained if an NIH shift occurs?
b. What percentage of the deuterium will be retained if an NIH shift does not occur?

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0131407480

4th edition

Authors: Paula Yurkanis Bruice

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