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What reagents are involved in the Shapiro reaction?
What reagents are involved in the Shapiro reaction?
- Alkenes and hydrogen gas
- Ketones and reducing agents
- Alkyl halides and lithium diorganocopper reagents (correct)
- Alcohols and oxidizing agents
What is the Shapiro reaction?
What is the Shapiro reaction?
- A reaction used to oxidize alcohols to aldehydes
- A reaction used to synthesize alkenes from alkyl halides and lithium diorganocopper reagents (correct)
- A reaction used to reduce ketones to alcohols
- A reaction used to convert alkenes to alkyl halides
What type of compounds can be synthesized using the Shapiro reaction?
What type of compounds can be synthesized using the Shapiro reaction?
- Alkynes
- Alcohols
- Amines
- Alkenes (correct)
