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Chapter 21.5, Problem 16P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The structure of the product of each of the given compounds undergoes Claisen condensation with ethyl phenyl acetate respectively is to be determined.

Concept introduction:

The reaction mechanism includes the removal of α- hydrogen atom of one ester by a base that ultimately attacks the CO group of another ester. It is a base catalyzed reaction and results in the formation β-keto ester, such reaction is called as the mixed Claisen condensation reaction.

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