cis-4-bromocylohexanol and trans-4-bromocyclohexanol form a different substitution product when they are treated with NaOH. a) Propose a mechanism for each reaction. b) Provide an explanation for why a different product is formed in each case. NAOH но Br но но Br NaOH

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cis-4-bromocylohexanol and trans-4-bromocyclohexanol form a different substitution product when
they are treated with NaOH.
a) Propose a mechanism for each reaction.
b) Provide an explanation for why a different product is formed in each case.
NaOH
но
Br
но
)OH
NaOH
HO-
"Br
Transcribed Image Text:cis-4-bromocylohexanol and trans-4-bromocyclohexanol form a different substitution product when they are treated with NaOH. a) Propose a mechanism for each reaction. b) Provide an explanation for why a different product is formed in each case. NaOH но Br но )OH NaOH HO- "Br
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