Asked by michelle
What will be the fastest reaction if a strong base, such as sodamide, reacts with a secondary alcohol, such as (2S)-butanol?
a) deprotonation of the alcohol
b) substitution with racemization of stereochemistry
c) elimination to form the more substituted alkene
d) substitution with inversion of stereochemistry
a) deprotonation of the alcohol
b) substitution with racemization of stereochemistry
c) elimination to form the more substituted alkene
d) substitution with inversion of stereochemistry
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a) deprotonation of the alcohol
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