Describe extraction technique in organic chemistry


Problem 1: Describe Extraction technique in organic chemistry? What is Acid-Base extraction? Explain why the name "Acid-Base Extraction" is given to this technique.

Problem 2: Explain the following observation

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When the above reaction was examined using two different solvents (DMSO) and ethanol the following observations were made.

When DMSO was used the product formed was optically pure and a Levorotatory. However, when the solvent was changed to ethanol, the product showed no optical activity, [X] = 0o. Why?

a) Explain this observation clearly.

b) Show the reaction mechanism for the reaction in DMSO.

Bonus - Propose a clear reaction mechanism for the following conversion.

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Problem 3: Complete the following reactions. Show the stereochemistry where applicable.

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