CH3 СООН HO orsellinic acid

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A: Keto –enol tautomerizations means the chemical equilibrium between enol form and keto form. Keto…

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A: The nucleophilic addition is a characteristic reaction of carbonyl compounds. It is sensitive…

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Q: Draw the product formed when phenylacetic acid (C6H5CH2COOH) istreated with following reagent. With…

A: Given compound is phenylacetic acid (C6H5CH2COOH)  Regents are [1] NaOH and [2] CH3COCl

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Q: Orsellinic acid, a common constituent of lichens, is synthesized from the condensation of acetyl…

A: Concept introduction: The orsellinic acid is most commonly found in lichens. It can be synthesized…

Q: D. N. Kursanov, a Russian chemist, proved that the bond that is broken in the hydroxide-ion-promoted…

A: a) Since as per the D. N. Kursanov, the bond that is broken in the hydroxide-ion-promoted hydrolysis…

Q: Salsolinol is a naturally occurring compound found in bananas,chocolate, and several foods derived…

A: In this question, we will draw a step by step mechanism.  You can see details mechanism below.

Q: Muscalure, the sex pheromone of the common housey, can be prepared by a reaction sequence that uses…

A: The formation of Muscalure follows a number of steps involving nucleophilic attack at the…

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Q: 8. Answer all parts of this question. The synthesis of the drug minoxidil is shown below. Minoxidil…

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Q: Which carbonyl groups in the anticancer drug Taxol will undergo nucleophilic addition, and which…

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Q: a) Ketoacid Z below can be synthesized from ethyl acetoacetate W via an acetoacetic ester synthesis.…

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Q: Give the IUPAC name of the two carbonyl compounds reacted together to synthesize compound A, given…

A: Here we have to write IUPAC name of two carbonyl compounds that will produce the crossed aldol…

Q: Draw the product formed when phenylacetic acid (C6H5CH2COOH) istreated with following reagent. With…

A: Given substrate is : phenylacetic acid (C6H5CH2COOH)  Reagent SOCl2 is the chlorinating agent.…

Q: The following compound is prepared by Fischer esterification of which combination of reagents?…

A: The combination of reagents required for formation of given compound is:

Q: Cinnamoylcocaine, a natural product that occurs in coca leaves, can be converted to cocaine by the…

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Q: What enolate is formed when each ketone is treated with LDA in THF solution? What enolate is formed…

A: LDA is a strong non nucleophilic base and it abstracts proton from alpha position of less hindered…

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Q: To prove that the reaction of an ester with hydroxide ion is not an SN2 reaction but, instead, forms…

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A: Sodium ethoxide (NaOEt) reagent mainly behaves as "nucleophile". It abstracts hydrogen that is…

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A: In the given transformation NaOH is acting as a base and THF is solvent.

Q: Draw the product formed when phenylacetic acid (C6H5CH2COOH) istreated with following reagent. With…

A: Phenyl acetic acid contain a phenyl group and a carboxylic acid functional group. It is a white…

Q: Solenopsin is an alkaloid found in the venom of fire ants. It is considered to be responsible for…

A: Here we are required to find the Starting material required for the formation of solenopsin

Q: What is the major enolate (or carbanion) formed when each compound is treated with LDA?

A: The major product of enolate (carbanion) formed when the compound is treated with LDA is given…

Q: Rank the following esters in order of decreasing reactivity in the first slow step of a nucleophilic…

A: For the formation of the tetrahedral intermediate, the nucleophilic acyl substitution reaction takes…

Q: The leukotrienes, important components in the asthmatic response, are synthesized from arachidonic…

A: The conversion of arachidonic acid to 5-HPETE is three steps. The initial step includes the…

Q: A very etticient synthesis of resveratrol was reported in 2006. Identify the missing reagents. он…

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Q: Draw the structure(s) of the major organic product(s) obtained after workup of the following…

A: Note : N is less electronegative than O . Therefore N will donate electrons fast to carbonyl rather…

Q: Propose a synthesis for each ketone, using as one step in the sequence a Claisen condensation and…

A: The given chemical reaction is, The sodium ethoxide would abstract an alpha hydrogen from the…

Q: Treatment of ethyl acetoacetate with NaOEt (2 equiv) and BrCH2CH2Br forms compound X. This reaction…

A: Ethyl acetoacetate has two highly acidic protons. In the reaction mixture, we also have Sodium…

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Q: Diphenhydramine, the antihistamine in Benadryl, can be prepared by the following two-step sequence.…

A: The structure of diphenhydramine has to be given.

Q: What is the product A in the following reaction of indole with CH2Cl2

A: The resonance structures for indole in the presence of a base is given as-   In this reaction CH2Cl2…

Q: Treatment of ethyl acetoacetate with NaOEt (2 equiv) and BrCH2CH2Br forms compound X. This reaction…

A: The structure of "X" in the formation of illudin-S by acetoacetic ester synthesis is shown below.

Q: Cinnamoylcocaine, a natural product that occurs in coca leaves, can be converted to cocaine, the…

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Q: Draw the product formed when phenylacetic acid (C6H5CH2COOH) istreated with following reagent. With…

A: Given compounds: Phenylacetic acid (C6H5CH2COOH)

Q: One step in a recent short synthesis of a prostaglandin (Section 19.5) involves the conversion of…

A: The mechanism is as follows,

Q: The biosynthesis of lanosterol from squalene has intrigued chemists since its discovery. It is now…

A: a. The first step is the protonation of hydroxyl group. In the next step, elimination of water…

Q: Wittig reactions are widely used in drug synthesis. Write the predominant product of the following…

A: The Wittig reaction is one of the most reliable and efficient reaction to prepare alkenes from…