Multiple Choice
The reaction between 4-methyl-1-pentanol and PBr3 to yield 1-bromo-4-methylpentane is probably:
A) an SN1-type reaction involving the protonated alkyl dibomophosphite of the alcohol as the substrate.
B) an SN2-type reaction involving the protonated alkyl dibomophosphite of the alcohol as the substrate.
C) an E1-type reaction involving the protonated alkyl dibomophosphite of the alcohol as the substrate.
D) an E2-type reaction involving the protonated alkyl dibomophosphite of the alcohol as the substrate.
E) an epoxidation reaction.
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