A crossed Claisen reaction between methylpropanoate and methyl acetate is not synthetically useful because it produces a mixture of products. The reaction between methyl 2-methylpropanoate and methyl acetate, however, is synthetically useful. Explain why. 1. CH;ONa, CH3OH Mixture of products O. 2. Н,О, НСІ Methyl propanoate 1. CH3ONA, CH3OH 2. НаО, НСІ Methyl 2-methylpropanoate 78%
A crossed Claisen reaction between methylpropanoate and methyl acetate is not synthetically useful because it produces a mixture of products. The reaction between methyl 2-methylpropanoate and methyl acetate, however, is synthetically useful. Explain why. 1. CH;ONa, CH3OH Mixture of products O. 2. Н,О, НСІ Methyl propanoate 1. CH3ONA, CH3OH 2. НаО, НСІ Methyl 2-methylpropanoate 78%
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Chapter11: Ethers, Epoxides, And Sulfides
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