10.3.5 - Rearrangement Reactions
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What happens during a Wagner-Meerwein rearrangement?
💡 Hint: Consider how stability of the carbocation affects the reaction.
Define pinacol rearrangement in simple terms.
💡 Hint: Think of diols turning into a type of carbon compound.
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What is the main feature of a rearrangement reaction?
💡 Hint: Think about how the structure alters during the reaction.
True or False: The Beckmann rearrangement converts an oxime to a ketone.
💡 Hint: Focus on what product the oxime yields.
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Predict and explain the product and mechanism when 1-phenylethanol undergoes dehydration followed by rearrangement.
💡 Hint: Sketch the reaction pathway to visualize carbocation stability.
Design a synthesis route for a target compound using positions of carbocations and rearrangements effectively.
💡 Hint: Create a flowchart of the synthesis steps to track rearrangements.
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