Question 1
Provide the reagents necessary to carry out the following conversion.
◦ 1. PBr
3; 2.
◦ 1. Excess HBr, heat; 2: toluene
◦ 1. MCBPA; 2.
◦ 1. Hg(OAc)
2, toluene; 2. NaBH
4◦ 1. NaH; 2. bromobenzene
Question 2
Predict the product for the following reaction.
◦ I
◦ II
◦ III
◦ IV
◦ V