Which reagents below work best in converting 2-methyl-2-hexene to
2-methyl-3-hexanol?
1. (1)H2SO4 (2)H2O
2. 50%H2SO4/H20
3. (1) BH3/THF  (2)H2O2, NaOH
4. Br2/H2O

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6-13: Which reagent(s) below would work best in converting 2-methyl-2-hexene
to 2-methyl-3-hexanol? 

1) (1) H2SO4 (2) H2O
2) 50% H2SO4/H2O
3) (1) BH3/THF (2) H2O2, NaOH
4) Br2/H2O

Answer:

6-13: 3) (1) BH3/THF  (2) H2O2, NaOH

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