Write a curved-arrow mechanism for the following oxidation of 2-heptanol, which proceeds in 82% yield. OH 2-heptanol

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Write a curved-arrow mechanism for the following oxidation of 2-heptanol, which proceeds in 82% yield.OH 2-heptanol + Ph3C+ BFT a relatively stable carbocation 2-heptanone + HBF4 + Ph3CH

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 9781936221349

6th Edition

Authors: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise

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