Consider These Two Similar Reactions and Their Stereochemical Outcomes

question 21

Multiple Choice

Consider these two similar reactions and their stereochemical outcomes. Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Reaction A is likely to involve neighboring group participation.
• B)Reaction B is likely to involve neighboring group participation.
• C)Both reactions are equally likely to involve neighboring group participation.
• D)Neither reaction likely involves neighboring group participation.
• E)Not enough information is provided to assess these two reactions.

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