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(a) Propose a mechanism for the following reaction. Hg(OAc)2, CH3CH2OH 3 CCH CH3 CH CH3
Chapter 8, Problem PROBLEM 8-7(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
(a) Propose a mechanism for the following reaction.
(b) Give the structure of the product that results when this intermediate is reduced by sodium borohydride.
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QUESTION:
(a) Propose a mechanism for the following reaction.
(b) Give the structure of the product that results when this intermediate is reduced by sodium borohydride.
ANSWER:Step 1 of 3
Given reaction
First we have to predict a mechanism for the reaction.