Would you be able to provide the reaction mechanisms (including arrows) for a 3-step process of the synthesis of thalidomide?

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Would you be able to provide the reaction mechanisms (including arrows) for a 3-step process of the synthesis of thalidomide?

I have attached a photo of the synthesis in question.

Many thanks.

OH
H2N
соон
-OH
N-
N-
OH
NH3
-NH
N
Transcribed Image Text:OH H2N соон -OH N- N- OH NH3 -NH N
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