From the table of available reagents select the one(s) you would use to convert

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From the table of available reagents select the one(s) you would use to convert From the table of available reagents select the one(s) you would use to convert: cyclopentanol to bromocyclopentane. 3-pentanol to 3-methyl-2-pentanol. Use the minimum number of steps: in no case are more than four steps necessary. List reagents by letter in the order that they are used: example: fa. Reagents Available a. BH3, THF; then H2O2, OH- f. H2, Pd b. Br2 g. Mg e. CH3MgBr; then H3O+ h. NaBH4; then H3O+ d. CrO3, H2SO4, H2O i. PBr3 e. H2C=O; then H3O+ j. POcl3, pyridine

Explanation / Answer

1 ) PBr3

will be the best reagent

2 )CH3MgBr then H3O+

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