Chapter 9: Q30. (page 365)
Question: Name each thiol.
a.
b.
Short Answer
Answer
a. 4-ethyl-2-methylhexane-1-thiol
b. 4,6-dimethyloctane-2-thiol
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Chapter 9: Q30. (page 365)
Question: Name each thiol.
a.
b.
Answer
a. 4-ethyl-2-methylhexane-1-thiol
b. 4,6-dimethyloctane-2-thiol
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(b) What reaction conditions are needed to convert (R)-2-ethyl-2-methyloxirane to (S)-2-methylbutane-1,2-diol?
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Question: Draw the product of each reaction, indicating the stereochemistry at any stereogenic center.
b. 
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