Addition of a Functional Group to the Pro-R Carbon of Glycerol

question 15

Multiple Choice

Addition of a functional group to the pro-R carbon of glycerol places that group on carbon _____ while addition of a second functional group to the pro-S carbon of glycerol places the second group on carbon _____ of sn-glycerol.

• A)1; 2
• B)1; 3
• C)3; 2
• D)3; 1
• E)2; 2

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