Show how 1-propanol can be converted into the following compounds by means of a sulfonate ester:

Short Answer

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a)

b)

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How will reaction proceed

a) First TsCl/ pyridine reacts with 1-propanol then H+releases and Ts attached on the place of H then afterwards CH3CH2S- attack on that compound then this group will attach with compound on the place of OTs and OTs releases.

b) First TsCl/ pyridine reacts with 1-propanol then H+releases and Ts attached on the place of H then afterwards CH3CH(CH3)CH2O- attack on that compound then this group will attach with compound on the place of OTs and OTs releases

02

Final answer

a)

b)

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