What is the major product when sodium cyanoborohydride is introduced to the following compound, followed by protonation. The correct answer is A, but please explain why with arrow pushing, and explain why other options are incorrec

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Chapter19: Aldehydes And Ketones: Nucleophilic Addition Reactions
Section19.4: Nucleophilic Addition Reactions Of Aldehydes And Ketones
Problem 5P: Treatment of an aldehyde or ketone with cyanide ion (-:C=N), followed by protonation of the...
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What is the major product when sodium cyanoborohydride is introduced to the following compound, followed by protonation. The correct answer is A, but please explain why with arrow pushing, and explain why other options are incorrect.

16) What is the major product when sodium cyanoborohydride is
introduced to the following compound, followed by protonation?
a)
ميد ميد ميد
HN
1) NaBH(CN)3
2) H3O
b)
OH
c)
OH
OH
d)
OH
HN.
OH
Transcribed Image Text:16) What is the major product when sodium cyanoborohydride is introduced to the following compound, followed by protonation? a) ميد ميد ميد HN 1) NaBH(CN)3 2) H3O b) OH c) OH OH d) OH HN. OH
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