UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist, Mains · 2019 · Mains Paper III
Q8(a). Product and stereochemistry of an alcohol with TsCl/pyridine
Question
What is the product formed in the following reaction? Outline its mechanism explaining the stereochemistry. [chiral alcohol with a sulphonyl chloride in pyridine given in the paper]
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Coverstosylationretention of configurationsulphonate esterpyridine
All parts of Question 8
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