12. Alcohols, Ethers, Epoxides and Thiols
Leaving Group Conversions - Using HX
Problem 13c
Textbook Question
Textbook Question(••••) Triphenylphosphine and iodine can be used to convert alcohols to iodoalkanes. Suggest a mechanism for this reaction. [Triphenylphosphine first acts as a nucleophile in this reaction.]
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