13. Alcohols and Carbonyl Compounds
Organometallic Cumulative Practice
Problem 18-7a
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionShow how you would accomplish the following synthetic
conversions by adding an organolithium reagent to an acid.
(c) pentanoic acid → heptan-3-one
(d) phenylacetic acid → 3,3-dimethyl-1-phenylbutan-2-one
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