21 : Organic Synthesis Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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By-product
A
A compound produced along with the desired product.
2
Q
Major/minor products [3]
A
-Major and minor products formed from electrophilic addition due to the relative stabilities of carbocation intermediates.
- The major product forms from the most stable intermediate,
-while the minor product forms from the least stable intermediate.
3
Q
Organic compound
A
A carbon-containing compound.
4
Q
Synthesis
A
The process of combining different elements and compounds to build new molecules.
