What alkyl bromide(s) should be used in the malonic ester synthesis of each of the following carboxylic acids?
a. propanoic acid,
b. 2-methylpropanoic acid,
c. 3-phenylpropanoic acid,
d. 4-methylpentanoic acid
What alkyl bromide(s) should be used in the malonic ester synthesis of each of the following carboxylic acids?
a. propanoic acid,
b. 2-methylpropanoic acid,
c. 3-phenylpropanoic acid,
d. 4-methylpentanoic acid