Getting compounds to react is usually easy, isolating the desired product on the

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Getting compounds to react is usually easy, isolating the desired product on the other hand can be more difficult. This is especially true for the synthesis of cholesterol nominate, which produces two products. Which of the following statements is/are true? There may be more than one true statement - select all true statements. The desired product will be precipitated out using methanol then isolated by filtration. Methanol is used to precipitate out the triethylammonium chloride. Both products are soluble in triethylamine. The undesirable product is triethylammonium chloride.

Explanation / Answer

Option 1 and 4 are true

Almost all ester compounds will be insoluble in methanol solvent hence it will precipitate out from the solution while addition

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