Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781936221349
Author: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Interpretation:

The problems that are likely to be encountered in the given synthesis is to be stated.

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Grignard reagents are organometallic compounds which are prepared using alkyl halides in the presence of magnesium metal in dry ether. These reagents act as strong nucleophiles and bases.

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Interpretation:

The problems that are likely to be encountered in the given synthesis is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

The reaction of an aldehyde or a ketone with ethylidene triphenylphosphine that is phosphorous Ylides results in the formation of alkene as the final product. This reaction is commonly known as Wittig reaction.

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