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Answer: Propose a mechanism for the following

Chapter 13, Problem 13.6

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QUESTION:

Propose a mechanism for the following transformation: O O O CH3OH 1) Excess LAH 2) H2O

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QUESTION:

Propose a mechanism for the following transformation: O O O CH3OH 1) Excess LAH 2) H2O

ANSWER:

Step 1 of 6

Mechanism:

In the first step, a hydride anion (donated from the polarizable    anion) attacks the electrophilic carbonyl carbon.

                                           

         

 

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