Exercise 10: - Synthesis of alkanes

  1. What reagents would you use to effect the following conversions?

 

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  1. Give the major organic product(s) of the following reaction:

 

 

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  1. Give a synthesis of the following compounds using the given starting material and any other organic and/or inorganic reagents that you care to use:

 

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b.