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Question 1

Which reactants are the best choice to prepare the alkene shown using the Wittig reaction?



◦ butanal and 2-bromopentane/PPh3/n-BuLi
◦ propanal and 2-bromopentane/PPh3/n-BuLi
◦ 2-pentanone and 2-bromopropane/PPh3/n-BuLi
◦ 2-pentanone and 1-bromopropane/PPh3/n-BuLi
◦ ethanal and 2-bromopentane/PPh3/n-BuLi

Question 2

What ylide is needed to prepare 3-ethyl-3-heptene from 3-pentanone using a Wittig reaction?
◦ Ph3P=CHCH2CH3
◦ Ph3P=CHCH2CH2CH3
◦ Ph3P=CH2
◦ Ph3P=CHCH2(CH3)2
◦ Ph3P=CH(CH2CH3)2


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Marked as best answer by april 19 on Feb 17, 2022

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april 19

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Reply 2 on: Feb 17, 2022
Excellent


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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