Question: Using any necessary inorganic reagents, show how you would convert acetylene and isobutyl bromide to (a) meso-2.7-dimethyloctane-4,5-diol, (CH3)2CHCH2CH(OH)CH(OH)CH2CH(CH3)2 (b) ()-27-dimethyloctane-4,5-diol

Using any necessary inorganic reagents, show how you would convert acetylene and isobutyl bromide to

Using any necessary inorganic reagents, show how you would convert

(a) meso-2.7-dimethyloctane-4,5-diol, (CH3)2CHCH2CH(OH)CH(OH)CH2CH(CH3)2 (b) ()-27-dimethyloctane-4,5-diol

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