Show the organic product formed when methyl propanoate is reacted with lithium diisopropyl amide, then methyl butanoate is slowly added to the mixture.  The mixture is neutralized with aqueous acid to obtain a neutral product.   Show the steps in the mechanism as reactant is converted to final product.  show appropriate arrow pushing and any charges, and draw a box around the final product.

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Show the organic product formed when methyl propanoate is reacted with lithium diisopropyl amide, then methyl butanoate is slowly added to the mixture.  The mixture is neutralized with aqueous acid to obtain a neutral product.  

Show the steps in the mechanism as reactant is converted to final product.  show appropriate arrow pushing and any charges, and draw a box around the final product.

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