Asked by Ayesha Williams on Jun 06, 2024

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How would you prepare CH3(CH2)14CH2Br from palmitic acid, How would you prepare CH<sub>3</sub>(CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>14</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>Br from palmitic acid,

Palmitic Acid

A saturated fatty acid commonly found in animals and plants, often used in soap and other cosmetics.

Organic Compound

Molecules typically containing carbon atoms in rings or long chains, where other atoms (e.g., hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen) are attached.

  • Undertake and appreciate the transformations in organic synthesis that relate to fatty acids and lipids.
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Zybrea KnightJun 12, 2024
Final Answer :
1) LiAlH4
2) PBr3 or HBr