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What should be the product of this chemical reaction? As well as the mechanism?

Posted: Sat Nov 20, 2021 10:56 am
by xnechajova
Hi, ive been trying to come up with a product for past 2 hours but i still couldnt manage to find one (im currently struggling with the unknown product on the right side where the question mark is). Id be really thankful for any help

Re: What should be the product of this chemical reaction? As well as the mechanism?

Posted: Sat Nov 20, 2021 12:08 pm
by ChenBeier
OsO4 will convert C=C into -CHOH-CHOH-

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Re: What should be the product of this chemical reaction? As well as the mechanism?

Posted: Sat Nov 20, 2021 12:14 pm
by xnechajova
ChenBeier wrote: Sat Nov 20, 2021 12:08 pm OsO4 will convert C=C into -CHOH-CHOH-



Thank you for the reply. Would you be also able to find the product of the reaction with the mCPBA?

Re: What should be the product of this chemical reaction? As well as the mechanism?

Posted: Sat Nov 20, 2021 12:26 pm
by ChenBeier
This you should do with the given information.