Can you show the mechanism (arrows) of the last "decomposition" step with water, ROH, and heat?

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Can you show the mechanism (arrows) of the last "decomposition" step with water, ROH, and heat?

B
endo attack
H-
exo attack
yields borneol
-H
H
Na
H
-
H
isoborneol
OH
A
O
H--B
transition state H
H
Na
H
decompose
ROH, water, heat
K
H
☆
B
H
O-B
Na
H
✪
Na
H
repeat with 3 more
camphor molecules
Transcribed Image Text:B endo attack H- exo attack yields borneol -H H Na H - H isoborneol OH A O H--B transition state H H Na H decompose ROH, water, heat K H ☆ B H O-B Na H ✪ Na H repeat with 3 more camphor molecules
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