Question 1
Which one of the reactions shown would produce (
S)-3-methoxyheptane in high yield?
◦ sodium (
R)-3-heptoxide + bromomethane
◦ sodium methoxide + (
R)-3-bromoheptane
◦ sodium (
S)-3-heptoxide + bromomethane
◦ sodium methoxide + (
S)-3-bromoheptane
Question 2
Predict the product for the reaction shown.


◦ I
◦ II
◦ III
◦ IV
◦ V