When either enantiomer of 3-chloro-1-butene [(R) or (S)] is subjected to hydrolysis, the products of the reaction

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When either enantiomer of 3-chloro-1-butene [(R) or (S)] is subjected to hydrolysis, the products of the reaction are optically inactive. Explain these results.

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-1118875766

12th Edition

Authors: T. W. Graham Solomons, Craig B. Fryhle, Scott A. Snyder

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