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Thiol Reactions
12. Alcohols, Ethers, Epoxides and Thiols / Thiol Reactions / Problem 6

Starting with pure (S)-hexan-3-ol and any necessary reagents, show how the following can be synthesized:
(i) pure (S) enantiomer of 3-hexyl methyl sulfide
(ii) pure (R) enantiomer of 3-hexyl methyl sulfide

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