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Reagents Available a. CH2 CHCH2CI, AICl b. CH28%, OH. 9. CO, HCI, CuCI/AIC CH2CH-CH2 d. H2, Pt e. NBS, CC f. K' tBuo j CH,CH2CI, AlC k. RCO3H L. H30 Using conditions from the table, show how you would synthesize this compound from catechol (1,2-benzenediol) Select reagents from the table in the order that you wish to use them, i.e. aced, do not include punctuation or spaces If more than one route exists, choose the shorter one, in no case will a synthesis require more than 5 steps Submit Answer Try Another Version 10 item attempts remaining

Answer 1

Sequence of reagents : ia

Where i = Br-CH2-CH2-Br, OH-

a = CH2=CH-CH2-Cl, AlCl3