Organic Chemistry - Standalone book
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Author: Francis A Carey Dr., Robert M. Giuliano
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Chapter 5.15, Problem 18P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
A chemical equation describing the preparation of
Concept introduction:
Alkyl sulfonates can be prepared by reacting an alcohol with a sulfonyl chloride.
The stereochemistry of the original alcohol and the carbon skeleton both are maintained when the alcohols are converted to their corresponding alkyl methyl sulfonates.
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