Reaction of 2-ethyl-1-pentene with Br2,with H2/Ptor with BH3 followed HO- + H2O2by leads to a racemic mixture.

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Reaction of 2-ethyl-1-pentene with Br2,with H2/Ptor with BH3 followed HO- + H2O2by leads to a racemic mixture. Explain why a racemic mixture is obtained in each case.
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0131407480

4th edition

Authors: Paula Yurkanis Bruice

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