Author Question: Addition of chlorotrimethylsilane to an alcohol a. results in an SN1 reaction. b. requires acidic ... (Read 104 times)

pane00 · **on:** Aug 23, 2018

Addition of chlorotrimethylsila ne to an alcohol
a. results in an SN1 reaction.
b. requires acidic reaction conditions.
c. is sterically hindered by the three methyl groups.
d. results in the formation of an ether.
e. produces a more reactive species.

Question 2

Which of the following is not a property of a protecting group?
a. change the reactivity of a functional group
b. inert to reaction conditions
c. becomes a permanent part of the product
d. alters the mechanism of the desired reaction
e. all of these are properties of a protecting group