Which of These Reagents Would Not React with Oleic Acid

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of these reagents would not react with oleic acid?

• A) H₂,Ni
• B) DIBAL-H
• C) O₃/CH₂Cl₂
• D) NH₃/H₂O
• E) LAH

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Definitions:

Organic Product

A compound or material derived from living organisms, or synthetically produced to mimic naturally occurring substances.

Regio-

A prefix in chemistry that indicates the specific region or position in a molecule that is involved in a chemical reaction.

Asymmetric Induction

The process by which a chiral center influences the configuration of another chiral center in a chemical reaction.

Optically Active

Refers to a molecule that has the ability to rotate the plane of polarized light, a characteristic of chiral compounds.