During hydroboration-oxidation of (Z)-3-methyl-3-hexene, two isomeric products are formed: 3-methyl-2-hexanol and 3-methylhexanal. The structures are shown as follows
3-methyl-2-hexanol:
H H
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C C
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C C
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H H
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C C
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C C
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H H
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C C
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H H
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C C
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H H
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C C
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H H
3-methylhexanal:
H H
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C C
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C C
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H H
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C C
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C C
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H H
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C C
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H H
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C C
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H H
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C C
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H H
The chiral carbon atoms in these two compounds are labeled as follows:
3-methyl-2-hexanol:
H H
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C C
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C C
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H H
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C C
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C(R) C(S)
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H H
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C C
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H H
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C C
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H H
3-methylhexanal:
H H
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C C
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C C
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H H
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C C
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C(S) C(R)
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H H
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C C
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H H
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C C
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H H
C C
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H H
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