What response best explains why the following molecule cannot be synthesized using the malonic ester synthesis? HO O All three substituents at the alpha carbon must identical. O Acid catalyzed ester hydrolysis cannot occur in a sterically hindered molecule. O Decarboxylation reactions cannot occurin a sterically hindered molecule. O Only two substiuents can be added to the alpha carbon.

What response best explains why the following molecule cannot be synthesized using the malonic ester synthesis? HO O All three substituents at the alpha carbon must identical. O Acid catalyzed ester hydrolysis cannot occur in a sterically hindered molecule. O Decarboxylation reactions cannot occurin a sterically hindered molecule. O Only two substiuents can be added to the alpha carbon.

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