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A-LevelChemistryOrganic synthesis9701/12 · May/June 2024 · Q371 Mark

Which pair of reagents reacts to form a product with a chiral carbon atom?

ACH3CH=CH2 + HBr
B(CH3)2C=O + NaBH4
CCH3CH2CHO + HCN
DCH3COOH + CH3CH2OH

✓ Correct answer

C: CH3CH2CHO + HCN

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Organic synthesis, A-Level Chemistry (syllabus 9701). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Chemistry, May/June 2024 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 37.

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