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CHM 4220 Organic Synthesis, Dr. Laurie S.

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Aromatic TM homework Name:_____________________________
Cyano group is a versatile functional group! Provide reagents for each transformation.

NO2 CN NH2

O O
OH O CH3
H

Predict the major product and continue the transformation to desired product.

Br
?

AlCl3 Br

Transform
MeO
MeO O ?
O O

O
O

Synthesize in 3-4 steps from benzene

Br

Transform

H
NO2 N

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