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This question deals with epoxide formation. (a) Draw the skeletal structure of(Z)-3-methyl-2-pentene (b) Draw the skeletal...

This question deals with epoxide formation.

(a) Draw the skeletal structure of(Z)-3-methyl-2-pentene





(b) Draw the skeletal structure of one of the enantiomers (thatmeans you have to show wedge/dash bond(s)) formed when(Z)-3-methyl-2-pentene reacts with Br2 in the presence of water.






(c) Draw the skeletal structure of the epoxide formed from yourproduct from (b) when it reacts with sodium hydroxide (you need toshow wedge/dash bond(s)).





(d) Draw the skeletal structure of the major organic product from(c) when it reacts with sodium methoxide in methanol-water solventfollowed by an acid workup. (Experimental data: the eliminationproduct is not the major organicproduct.)



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