Chapter9: Alkynes: An Introduction To Organic Synthesis
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Problem 35AP: Identify the reagents a-c in the following scheme:
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![Predict the most likely product of the following reaction and draw the step-wise
mechanism.
„NAOH](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ff405bfae-578a-4b56-8095-af2f7f30dcdd%2Fcd36978c-cf0b-428d-90a2-1dc6cf61b317%2Fl9yzf1a_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Predict the most likely product of the following reaction and draw the step-wise
mechanism.
„NAOH
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When ketone reacts with the halogen this reaction is called halogenation. In presence of a base like NaOH, the reaction is taking place. In basic medium halogenation of ketone gives the alpha halogenation reaction. Aldehyde doesn't have alpha carbon. Alpha carbon is the adjacent carbon of the carbonyl group.
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