Dehydrohalogenation of the diastereomeric forms of 1-chloro-1, 2-diphenylpropane is stereospecific. One diastereomer yields (E)-1, 2-diphenylpropene, and the

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Dehydrohalogenation of the diastereomeric forms of 1-chloro-1, 2-diphenylpropane is stereospecific. One diastereomer yields (E)-1, 2-diphenylpropene, and the other yields the Z isomer. Which diastereomer yields which alkene? Why?
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0072905014

4th edition

Authors: Francis A. Carey

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