While trying to synthesise product A following the reaction scheme shown below, the desired product was never obtained. Instead an unwanted product B was obtained in 100% yield. Provide the detailed mechanism of how this product formed and suggest a new synthesis, starting from the given starting material to obtain product A. 1. Mg 2.0 3. H₂O* emo A OH 0% yield Joh B 100% yield
While trying to synthesise product A following the reaction scheme shown below, the desired product was never obtained. Instead an unwanted product B was obtained in 100% yield. Provide the detailed mechanism of how this product formed and suggest a new synthesis, starting from the given starting material to obtain product A. 1. Mg 2.0 3. H₂O* emo A OH 0% yield Joh B 100% yield
Organic Chemistry
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Chapter20: Dienes, Conjugated Systems, And Pericyclic Reactions
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Problem 20.49P
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