The transformation shown below can be used in the synthesis of a natural product solated from the roots of a plant found in India. Provide a detailed arrow pushing mechanism. Clearly Show all charges and intermediates. **You may abbreviate the sulfuric acid as H-A O H3C OMe H₂SO4 ** H₂C OMe indicated is formed by this reaction. b.) Provide one reason why only the product shown with the specific regiochemistry

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3.) The transformation shown below can be used in the synthesis of a natural product
isolated from the roots of a plant found in India.
Provide a detailed arrow pushing mechanism. Clearly Show all charges and
intermediates.
**You may abbreviate the sulfuric acid as H-A
O
OMe
da
H3C
H₂SO4
**
H₂C
OMe
indicated is formed by this reaction.
b.) Provide one reason why only the product shown with the specific regiochemistry
Transcribed Image Text:3.) The transformation shown below can be used in the synthesis of a natural product isolated from the roots of a plant found in India. Provide a detailed arrow pushing mechanism. Clearly Show all charges and intermediates. **You may abbreviate the sulfuric acid as H-A O OMe da H3C H₂SO4 ** H₂C OMe indicated is formed by this reaction. b.) Provide one reason why only the product shown with the specific regiochemistry
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