For the following question please include the following information: -The type of reaction that is occurring -An accurate drawing of each organic compound present as a reactant and/or product -An accurate name for each organic compound present as a reactant and/or product -The name or chemical formula of all other reactants and products present in the reaction -The name of all other requirements for reaction to occur (i.e heat, catalyst, etc.)    Show the complete reaction mechanism that would make 3 - methylpentane from 3 - methylpentanal.

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For the following question please include the following information:

-The type of reaction that is occurring

-An accurate drawing of each organic compound present as a reactant and/or product

-An accurate name for each organic compound present as a reactant and/or product

-The name or chemical formula of all other reactants and products present in the reaction

-The name of all other requirements for reaction to occur (i.e heat, catalyst, etc.) 

 

Show the complete reaction mechanism that would make 3 - methylpentane from 3 - methylpentanal

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