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What type of sigmatropic rearrangement is illustrated in each equation?

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The first rearrangement is an example of sigmatropic [1,3] rearrangement. In this rearrangement, the hydrogen atom migrates to a new spot two atoms away from its starting spot with simultaneous shift of pi-bond.

 

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