Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
Mechanism for the base-catalysed rearrangement for the given
Concept introduction:
The carbon which is adjacent to the carbonyl group is known as
The
The
The
(b)
Interpretation:
Mechanism for the acid-catalysed rearrangement for the giveb
Concept introduction:
The carbon which is adjacent to the carbonyl group is known as
The
The
The
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Essential Organic Chemistry (3rd Edition)
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