Multiple Choice
What compound is produced when (CH3) 2CHCH2Br is subjected to the following sequence of steps?
1) Mg, Et2O 2. CO2
A) 2-methylpropanoic acid
B) 3-methylpropanoic acid
C) 2-methylbutanoic acid
D) 3-methylbutanoic acid
E) 2-methylhexanoic acid
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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