Chapter 26: Q 43. (page 1073)
Devise a synthesis of each compound using a Heck reaction as one step. You may use benzene, , organic alcohols having two carbons or fewer and any required inorganic reagents.
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b.

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Chapter 26: Q 43. (page 1073)
Devise a synthesis of each compound using a Heck reaction as one step. You may use benzene, , organic alcohols having two carbons or fewer and any required inorganic reagents.
a.

b.

Answer
a.

b.

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Suzuki coupling of aryl iodide A and vinyl borane B affords compound C, which is converted to D in the presence of aqueous acid. Identify compounds C and D and draw a stepwise mechanism for the conversion of C to D.

What ring-closing metathesis product is formed when each substrate is treated with Grubbs catalyst under high-dilution conditions?
a.

b.

c.

Devise a synthesis of the given trans vinylborane, which can be used for bombykol synthesis (Figure 26.1). All of the carbon atoms in the vinylborane must come from acetylene, nonane-1,9-diol, and catecholborane.

What reagents are needed to convert 2-methylpropene to each compound? More than one step may be required.
a.

b.

c.

What organic halide is needed to convert lithium divinylcuprate to each compound?
a.

b.

c.

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