Identifying the Source of Organic Chemistry Problems: A Scientist's Perspective

In summary, the conversation revolved around a person preparing for the chemistry olympiad and seeking help in identifying an exercise in organic chemistry from a particular book or problem collection. The exercise was described as having nice problems, possibly higher than those found in Solomons Organic Chem. It was then suggested that the exercise may be from the "Book of Invisible Chemistry Problems" by Anon.
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Hello !
I am preparing for chemistry olympiad,and my friend gave me this exercise in organic chemistry,but he won't tell me what book this is from can anyone help identify what book /problem collection this is ? (It has got some nice problems,at least higher than solomons organic chem)
Thanks in advance !
 

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Carbon123 said:
Hello !
I am preparing for chemistry olympiad,and my friend gave me this exercise in organic chemistry,but he won't tell me what book this is from can anyone help identify what book /problem collection this is ? (It has got some nice problems,at least higher than solomons organic chem)
Thanks in advance !
Looks a lot like the problem is from the "Book of Invisible Chemistry Problems", by Anon. o0)
 
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berkeman said:
Looks a lot like the problem is from the "Book of Invisible Chemistry Problems", by Anon. o0)
Welp,now that was stupid.I thought I uploaded the pic (note :sorry for the bad quality and the writings)
 
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