Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is not true about the Simmons-Smith reaction?
A) The Simmons-Smith reaction involves the formation of a free carbene.
B) The Simmons-Smith reaction uses the reagents zinc-copper couple.
C) The Simmons-Smith reaction is stereospecific.
D) The Simmons-Smith reaction involves CH2I2 reacting with a copper-activated zinc reagent.
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