Organic Chemistry
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781305080485
Author: John E. McMurry
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 11.SE, Problem 31MP
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Interpretation:
The mechanism has to be proposed for showing electron flow for the given synthesis.
Concept introduction:
SN2 reaction:
Tosylated compound is reaction with sodium methoxide which undergoes again SN2 type of reaction, the methoxide ion attacks the carbon atom through the back side and provides Inverse configuration of methoxy compound. This is shown below,
Given information:
The given compound is shown below,
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