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Interpretation: The steps that are needed to convert the given compound A to the compound B are to be shown.
Concept Introduction: Aldol reaction is the condensation reaction of the
The aldol reaction that takes place within the same molecule in the presence of strong base is known as intramolecular aldol reactions. This reaction generally takes place within the dicarbonyl compounds in which one carbonyl group forms the enolate ion that acts as a nucleophile and the carbonyl carbon of the second carbonyl group acts as an electrophile.
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Chapter 22 Solutions
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
- Define the following terms Homolytic bond breakage: Nucleophilearrow_forwardcomplete these reactions with reagents and intermediates.arrow_forwardExplain why pentane-2,4-dione forms two different alkylation products (A or B) when the number of equivalents of base is increased from one to two.arrow_forward
- Give the product for each step in the reactionarrow_forwardBy taking into account electronegativity differences, draw the products formed by heterolysis of the carbon–heteroatom bond in each molecule. Classify the organic reactive intermediate as a carbocation or a carbanion.arrow_forwardComplete the following synthesis by filling in the missing reactants, reagents, and products.• Boxes with sharp corners are structures; rounded corners are reagents (may be written or drawn).• Reagent boxes may hold multiple reagents/steps.arrow_forward
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