When compound A in Fig. P22.71 is treated with NaOCH3 in CH3OH, isomerization to

Chapter 22, Problem 22.69

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When compound A in Fig. P22.71 is treated with NaOCH3 in CH3OH, isomerization to compound B occurs. (a) Give a mechanism for the reaction, and explain why the equilibrium favors compound B. (b) Explain why, when compound C is subjected to the same conditions, no isomerization occurs.

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