Given a Sample of (R)-2,3-Dimethylhexan-3-Ol, Which of the Following Would

question 7

Multiple Choice

Given a sample of (R) -2,3-dimethylhexan-3-ol, which of the following would be the best synthesis of (R) -3-chloro-2,3-dimethylhexane?

• A) HCl/ZnCl₂
• B) PCl₃
• C) SOCl₂
• D) 1. TsCl/Pyridine
• 2) NaCl
• E) none of the above

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