Chapter 10: Q12P (page 468)
Show how 1-propanol can be converted into the following compounds by means of a sulfonate ester:

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a)

b)

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Chapter 10: Q12P (page 468)
Show how 1-propanol can be converted into the following compounds by means of a sulfonate ester:

a)

b)

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Heating an alcohol with sulfuric acid is a good way to prepare a symmetrical ether such as diethyl ether.
a. Explain why it is not a good way to prepare an unsymmetrical ether such as ethyl propyl ether.
b. How would you synthesize ethyl propyl ether?
Explain how 1-butanol can be converted into the following compounds:

Which of the following alcohols dehydrates the fastest when heated with acid?

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