8. Elimination Reactions
E2 - Anti-Coplanar Requirement
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Problem 65
Textbook Question
Textbook Questiona. Design an alkyl halide that will give only 2,4-diphenylpent-2-ene upon treatment with potassium tert-butoxide (a bulky base that promotes E2 elimination).
b. What stereochemistry is required in your alkyl halide so that only the following stereoisomer of the product is formed?
H3CC(Ph)=C(CH(Ph)CH3)H
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