Keeping in mind the mechanism for the dissolving metal reduction of alkynes to trans

Chapter 23, Problem 23.74

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Keeping in mind the mechanism for the dissolving metal reduction of alkynes to trans alkenes in Chapter 12, write a stepwise mechanism for the following reaction, which involves the conversion of an ,-unsaturated carbonyl compound to a carbonyl compound with a new alkyl group on the carbon. [1] Li, NH3 [2] RX O R O X +

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