1. Answer ALL parts (a) - (c).
(a) Answer BOTH parts (i) and (ii)
(i) Predict the major product of the reaction shown below. Include in your answer a mechanism and account for any stereoselectivity you propose.
(4 marks)
(ii) Consider the scheme below.
- Provide a clear conformational drawing of the starting material for step 1
- Propose a structure for compound $\mathbf{A}$, clearly showing any stereochemistry.
- Provide a mechanism for step 2 which accounts for the proposed structure of $\mathbf{A}$.
( 7 marks)
(b) Answer BOTH parts (i) and (ii)
(i) Predict the major product of the reaction shown below. Include in your answer a mechanism, and account for any stereoselectivity you propose.
( 6 marks)
(ii) Predict the major product of the reaction shown below and account for any

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∻Solution∻ ‖ 1 ⋮ **Predict the major product and mechanism for part (a)(i)**: Without the specific reaction details, a general approach involves considering the functional groups, the reagents, and the reaction conditions to predict the likely outcome. ‖ ‖ 2 ⋮ **Account for stereoselectivity for part (a)(i)**: The mechanism should include any chiral centers formed and the preferred configuration based on the stereochemistry of the reactants and the stereo-determining step of the reaction. ‖ ‖ 3 ⋮ **Conformational drawing for part (a)(ii)**: The starting material's most stable conformation is drawn, considering factors like steric hindrance and torsional strain. ‖ ‖ 4 ⋮ **Propose structure for compound $A$ for part (a)(ii)**: Based on the reaction scheme, the structure of $A$ should be deduced, showing any relevant stereochemistry. ‖ ‖ 5 ⋮ **Mechanism for step 2 for part (a)(ii)**: The mechanism should explain how the starting material transforms into compound $A$, including any intermediates and transition states that account for the stereochemistry of $A$. ‖ ‖ 6 ⋮ **Predict the major product and mechanism for part (b)(i)**: Similar to part (a)(i), the major product is predicted based on the functional groups, reagents, and reaction conditions, and the mechanism is provided. ‖ ‖ 7 ⋮ **Account for stereoselectivity for part (b)(i)**: The mechanism should explain the formation of any chiral centers and the preferred configuration, considering the stereo-determining step. ‖ ‖ 8 ⋮ **Predict the major product for part (b)(ii)**: The major product is predicted based on the given reaction conditions and the nature of the reactants. ‖ ∻1 Answer∻ ⚹ [Insert final answer for part (a)(i) here] ⚹ ∻2 Answer∻ ⚹ [Insert final answer for part (a)(ii) here] ⚹ ∻3 Answer∻ ⚹ [Insert final answer for part (b)(i) here] ⚹ ∻4 Answer∻ ⚹ [Insert final answer for part (b)(ii) here] ⚹ ∻Key Concept∻ ⚹ Predicting the outcome of organic reactions involves understanding the reactivity of functional groups, the nature of the reagents, and the stereochemical implications of the reaction mechanisms. ⚹ ∻Explanation∻ ⚹ The answers provided would be based on a detailed analysis of the reaction conditions, the stability of intermediates, and the transition states leading to the final products, with a particular focus on the stereochemistry involved in each step. ⚹◊What are the common reagents used in organic chemistry reactions to predict product formation?⍭ Generate me a similar question◊

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