Compound A and compound B are constitutional isomers with molecular formula C 4 H 9 Cl. Treatment

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Compound A and compound B are constitutional isomers with molecular formula C4H9Cl. Treatment of compound A with sodium methoxide gives trans-2-butene as the major product, while treatment of compound B with sodium methoxide gives a different disubstituted alkene as the major product.

a. Draw the structure of compound A.

b. Propose two structures for compound B.

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0470917800

1st edition

Authors: David R. Klein

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