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Name the reagent in the following conversion?
`CH_(3)-CO-CH_(3) overset(?)to CH_(3)-underset(OH)underset(|)(C)H-CH_(3)`

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To convert acetone (CH₃-CO-CH₃) to propan-2-ol (CH₃-CHOH-CH₃), we need to use a reducing agent. Here’s the step-by-step solution: ### Step 1: Identify the starting compound The starting compound is acetone, which has the structure CH₃-CO-CH₃. It is a ketone. ### Step 2: Determine the target compound The target compound is propan-2-ol, which has the structure CH₃-CHOH-CH₃. This is a secondary alcohol. ...
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CH_(3)CHOHCH_(2)-overset(CH_(3))overset(|)underset(CH_(3))underset(|)(C)-OH

Identify the most suitable reagent for the following conversion ? CH_(3)-CH_(2)-underset(Br)underset(|)(CH)-CH_(3)overset("Reagent")(rarr)CH_(3)-CH=CH-CH_(3)

The correct reagent sequence for the following conversion CH_(3)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)overset(CH_(3))overset(|)C-Br to CH_(3)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)overset(CH_(3))overset(|)C-COOH , is

Write down the derived names of the following: CH_(3)-CH_(2)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)overset(H)overset(|)(C)-CH_(3)

Write IUPAC name of the following compound (a) CH_(3)-CH_(2)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)(CH)-CH_(2)underset(CH_(2)-CH_(3))underset(|)(CH)-CH_(2)-CH_(2)-CH_(3) (b) CH_(3)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)overset(CH_(3))overset(|)(C)-CH_(2)-overset(CH_(2)-CH_(3))overset(|)(CH)-CH_(2)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)(CH)-CH_(3) (c)

The releative rate or acid catalyssed dehydration of following alcohols would be: (P) Ph-overset(CH_(3))overset(|)(C)-underset(OH)underset(|)(CH)-CH_(3) (Q) Ph-overset(CH_(3))overset(|)(C)-CH_(2)-CH_(2)-OH (R ) Ph--underset(OH)underset(|)overset(CH_(3))overset(|)(CH)-CH_(2)CH_(3) Ph--underset(CH_(3))underset(|)overset(CH_(3))overset(|)(CH)-CH_(2)OH

The releative rate or acid catalyssed dehydration of following alcohols would be: (P) Ph-overset(CH_(3))overset(|)(C)-underset(OH)underset(|)(CH)-CH_(3) (Q) Ph-overset(CH_(3))overset(|)(C)-CH_(2)-CH_(2)-OH (R ) Ph--underset(OH)underset(|)overset(CH_(3))overset(|)(CH)-CH_(2)CH_(3) Ph--underset(CH_(3))underset(|)overset(CH_(3))overset(|)(CH)-CH_(2)OH

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