The last step in the synthesis of -vetivone ( 23.63) involves treatment of C with CH3Li

Chapter 23, Problem 23.73

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The last step in the synthesis of -vetivone ( 23.63) involves treatment of C with CH3Li to form an intermediate X, which forms -vetivone with aqueous acid. Identify the structure of X and draw a mechanism for converting X to -vetivone. OCH2CH3 O C CH3Li H3O+ O -vetivone [X]

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