Compound A has molecular formula C 5 H 11 Br. When compound A is treated with bromine

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Compound A has molecular formula C5H11Br. When compound A is treated with bromine in the presence of UV light, the major product is 2,2-dibromopentane. Treatmentof compound A with NaSH (a strong nucleophile) produces a compound with one chirality center having the R configuration. What is the structure of compound A?

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0470917800

1st edition

Authors: David R. Klein

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