Question

Cylcohexene Goes through the following:

1) PhCOOOH 2) EtLi, then H3O 3) PCC

Answer 1

This person had the same problem, and got the same solution I did, but like him, it's saying I got the wrong answer. Help please?

http://www.chegg.com/homework-help/questions-and-answers/i-tried-answer-problem-site-said-answer-incorrect-i-ve-looked-equation-i-fail-i-went-wrong-q2815320

Answer 2

@Zale101 You're the only one here <.>

Answer 3

Bit late for homework, but I appreciate it. Will remember that for my test. ^.^

Answer 4

OOOps I was wrong sorry,

http://i.imgur.com/WF0Wa2Z.png

Here is the correct reaction,

same deal MCPBA like reagent gives you a ring, Oxygen is protonated EtLi does nucleophilic attack. Last reaction PCC oxidizes the carbonyl

sorry again this is for sure right

Answer 5

sorry that should be alcohol not carbonyl

Answer 6

Also that guys answer on cheg is funny I have no idea how he came up with that product lol