(iv) Provide a detailed mechanism for the Claisen condensation reaction between L and M, and give the structure of product N. In your answer, indicate which step is responsible for driving the reaction to completion. MeO + A MeO OMe M NaOH(aq) (1) NaOMe (v) Identify reactant O required to react with ketone A in order to form a,ß-unsaturated ketone P. Explain the type of reaction taking place and draw the intermediate that under the reaction conditions undergoes formation of P (mechanisms not required). reflux (2) acidic work-up MeO N P

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(iv) Provide a detailed mechanism for the Claisen condensation reaction between L and M, and
give the structure of product N. In your answer, indicate which step is responsible for driving
the reaction to completion.
MeO
O
L
+
A
MeO
M
OMe
(v) Identify reactant O required to react with ketone A in order to form a,ß-unsaturated ketone P.
Explain the type of reaction taking place and draw the intermediate that under the reaction
conditions undergoes formation of P (mechanisms not required).
NaOH(aq)
(1) NaOMe
reflux
(2) acidic
work-up
MeO
N
P
Transcribed Image Text:(iv) Provide a detailed mechanism for the Claisen condensation reaction between L and M, and give the structure of product N. In your answer, indicate which step is responsible for driving the reaction to completion. MeO O L + A MeO M OMe (v) Identify reactant O required to react with ketone A in order to form a,ß-unsaturated ketone P. Explain the type of reaction taking place and draw the intermediate that under the reaction conditions undergoes formation of P (mechanisms not required). NaOH(aq) (1) NaOMe reflux (2) acidic work-up MeO N P
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