The ketone A was subjected to a reaction with LDA at -78 °C, followed by addition of isobutyraldehyde (Scheme). Provide the product B, including the stereochemistry at all relevant stereogenic centers. Show the mechanism of the reaction and draw a transition structure that clearly indicates how the stereoisomer is formed. A 1. LDA, -78°C 2. H B

The ketone A was subjected to a reaction with LDA at -78 °C, followed by addition of isobutyraldehyde (Scheme). Provide the product B, including the stereochemistry at all relevant stereogenic centers. Show the mechanism of the reaction and draw a transition structure that clearly indicates how the stereoisomer is formed. A 1. LDA, -78°C 2. H B

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