Question #234313
(5 pts) Consider the compound 3(S),5,5-trimethylcyclohexene. Upon reduction with H 2
on a 1% Pt/C catalyst, draw the equation for this reaction, find out the absolute
configuration of the product and explain why the absolute configuration is completely
inverted in this reaction.
Expert's answer
Hydration Addition of H2O
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