Organic Chemistry
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Author: John E. McMurry
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Chapter 23.SE, Problem 47MP
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The mechanism of the reaction shown that involves the reaction of an enamine with an
Concept introduction:
The mechanism of the reaction between an enamine and an alkyl halide involves the following steps. i) Nucleophilic attack of the enamine on the bromoester to displace the bromide ion ii) Tautomerization of the ketoester to its enol form iii) Attack of the enol on the iminium ion.
To propose:
A mechanism of the reaction given in which an enamine reacts with an alkyl halide.
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Ch. 23.7 - Show the products you would expect to obtain by...Ch. 23.7 - Prob. 12PCh. 23.8 - What product would you expect from the following...Ch. 23.9 - What product would you expect From the following...Ch. 23.9 - Prob. 15PCh. 23.10 - Prob. 16PCh. 23.10 - Prob. 17PCh. 23.10 - Prob. 18PCh. 23.11 - Prob. 19PCh. 23.11 - Show how you might use an enamine reaction to...Ch. 23.12 - Prob. 21PCh. 23.12 - How would you prepare the following compound using...Ch. 23.SE - Prob. 23VCCh. 23.SE - Prob. 24VCCh. 23.SE - Prob. 25VCCh. 23.SE - The following molecule was formed by a Robinson...Ch. 23.SE - Prob. 27MPCh. 23.SE - Prob. 28MPCh. 23.SE - Predict the product(s) and provide the mechanism...Ch. 23.SE - Predict the product(s) and provide the mechanism...Ch. 23.SE - Predict the product(s) and provide the mechanism...Ch. 23.SE - Knoevenagel condensation is a reaction involving...Ch. 23.SE - Azlactones are important starting materials used...Ch. 23.SE - Prob. 34MPCh. 23.SE - Isoleucine, another of the twenty amino acids...Ch. 23.SE - The first step in the citric acid cycle of food...Ch. 23.SE - Prob. 37MPCh. 23.SE - The Knoevenagel reaction is a carbonyl...Ch. 23.SE - The Darzens reaction invoIves a two-step,...Ch. 23.SE - The following reaction involves a hydrolysis...Ch. 23.SE - Prob. 41MPCh. 23.SE - Prob. 42MPCh. 23.SE - Prob. 43MPCh. 23.SE - Propose a mechanism for the following...Ch. 23.SE - Prob. 45MPCh. 23.SE - Prob. 46MPCh. 23.SE - Prob. 47MPCh. 23.SE - Prob. 48APCh. 23.SE - Prob. 49APCh. 23.SE - Prob. 50APCh. 23.SE - Prob. 51APCh. 23.SE - Prob. 52APCh. 23.SE - Prob. 53APCh. 23.SE - Prob. 54APCh. 23.SE - Prob. 55APCh. 23.SE - Prob. 56APCh. 23.SE - Prob. 57APCh. 23.SE - Prob. 58APCh. 23.SE - In the mixed Claisen reaction of cyclopentanone...Ch. 23.SE - Ethyl dimethylacetoacetate reacts instantly at...Ch. 23.SE - Prob. 61APCh. 23.SE - Prob. 62APCh. 23.SE - The so-called Wieland-Miescher ketone is a...Ch. 23.SE - Prob. 64APCh. 23.SE - Prob. 65APCh. 23.SE - Prob. 66APCh. 23.SE - What condensation products would you expect to...Ch. 23.SE - The following reactions are unlikely to provide...Ch. 23.SE - Fill in the missing reagents a-h in the following...Ch. 23.SE - Prob. 70APCh. 23.SE - Prob. 71APCh. 23.SE - Prob. 72APCh. 23.SE - Prob. 73AP
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