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Organic problem for today
DIR By: Michel
Date: June 18, 2013, 3:38 am
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how would you prepare allyl alcohol starting from glycerol?
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Re: Organic problem for today
DIR By: Potla
Date: June 18, 2013, 6:58 am
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Use KHSO4 to convert glycerol to acrolein, CH2=CH-CHO. Then
treat it with reducing agents like LiAlH4,NaBH4 or maybe
Acetone/Aluminium isopropoxide (MPV) etc.
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