Consider The Following Reaction Explain Using A Combination Of Mechanism And Text Why The Reduction Of 3 3 5 Trimethy 1 (10.09 KiB) Viewed 12 times
Explain, using a combination of mechanism and text, why thereduction of 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexanone with NaBH4 produces moreof the trans alcohol.
H3C Н.С CH3 3,3,5-trimetilciclohexanona NaBH4 CH₂OH O'C H.C CH3 HC OH + trans-3,3,5-trimetilciclohexanol (83%) Н.С H3C CH3 OH cis-3,3,5-trimetilciclohexanol (17%)
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