Problem 3: Using curly arrows, draw both an acid- and a base-catalysed mechanism for the reaction below:

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Problem 3:
Using curly arrows, draw both an acid- and a base-catalysed mechanism for the
reaction below:
HCI
OH
NaOH
OH
A further challenge, dehydrate the hydroxyketone to the alpha beta unsaturated ketone (shown on
page 2) using both acidic and basic conditions.
Acid conditions?
OH
Basic contitions?
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 3: Using curly arrows, draw both an acid- and a base-catalysed mechanism for the reaction below: HCI OH NaOH OH A further challenge, dehydrate the hydroxyketone to the alpha beta unsaturated ketone (shown on page 2) using both acidic and basic conditions. Acid conditions? OH Basic contitions?
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