3. The following compound forms a colorless solution in ether, but when a very strong base is added, like LDA, a red solutions forms. Show the reaction taking place and explain why the solution changes color. ČH, CH3

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3. The following compound forms a colorless solution in ether, but when a very strong base is added, like
LDA, a red solutions forms. Show the reaction taking place and explain why the solution changes color.
Lit-
H,C
CH3
ČH,
Transcribed Image Text:3. The following compound forms a colorless solution in ether, but when a very strong base is added, like LDA, a red solutions forms. Show the reaction taking place and explain why the solution changes color. Lit- H,C CH3 ČH,
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