Which Product Would Be Expected in the Hydrogenation of 3-Methylhept-3-Ene

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which product would be expected in the hydrogenation of 3-methylhept-3-ene with excess hydrogen gas using a palladium catalyst?

• A)(R)-3-methylheptane
• B)(S)-3-methylheptane
• C)racemic 3-methylheptane
• D)No reaction would occur.c

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