What is the stereochemistry of the 2,3-butanediol formed when meso-2,3-dimethyloxirane reacts with aqueous sodium hydroxide?

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What is the stereochemistry of the 2,3-butanediol formed when meso-2,3-dimethyloxirane reacts with aqueous sodium hydroxide?

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 9781936221349

6th Edition

Authors: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise

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