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Ch. 17.1 - Prob. 1PCh. 17.2 - The heats of combustion of 1, 2-epoxybutane...Ch. 17.3 - Prob. 3PCh. 17.4 - Prob. 4PCh. 17.5 - Prob. 5PCh. 17.6 - Problem 17.6 (a) Write equations describing two...Ch. 17.6 - Problem 17.7 Only one combination of alkyl halide...Ch. 17.6 - Prob. 8PCh. 17.8 - Prob. 9PCh. 17.8 - Prob. 10P
Ch. 17.9 - Prob. 11PCh. 17.10 - Problem 17.12 Classify the bromohydrins formed...Ch. 17.11 - Prob. 13PCh. 17.11 - Prob. 14PCh. 17.12 - Prob. 15PCh. 17.12 - Prob. 16PCh. 17.14 - Prob. 17PCh. 17.15 - Prob. 18PCh. 17.16 - Prob. 19PCh. 17.17 - Problem 17.20 There is another oxygen-stabilized...Ch. 17 - Prob. 21PCh. 17 - Many ethers, including diethyl ether, are...Ch. 17 - Although epoxides are always considered to have...Ch. 17 - The name of the parent six-membered...Ch. 17 - Prob. 25PCh. 17 - Prob. 26PCh. 17 - Prob. 27PCh. 17 - Prob. 28PCh. 17 - Prob. 29PCh. 17 - Given that: does the product of the analogous...Ch. 17 - Prob. 31PCh. 17 - Prob. 32PCh. 17 - Prob. 33PCh. 17 - Prob. 34PCh. 17 - Prob. 35PCh. 17 - Prob. 36PCh. 17 - When (R)-(+)-2-phenyl-2-butanol is allowed to...Ch. 17 - Prob. 38PCh. 17 - Prob. 39PCh. 17 - Write a mechanism for the following reaction.Ch. 17 - Prob. 41PCh. 17 - Prob. 42PCh. 17 - Prob. 43PCh. 17 - Prob. 44PCh. 17 - Prob. 45PCh. 17 - Prob. 46DSPCh. 17 - Prob. 47DSPCh. 17 - Prob. 48DSPCh. 17 - Prob. 49DSPCh. 17 - Epoxide Rearrangements and the NIH Shift This...Ch. 17 - Epoxide Rearrangements and the NIH Shift This...
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