When carbon disulfide (CS2) is treated with an alcohol in the presence of base, the product is a xanthate salt. If an alkyl halide is also present, a xanthate ester is formed. Propose a mechanism for each of these reactions. ROH R. O. NaOH SNa A xanthate salt S=C=S ROH/R'Br R' NaOH A xanthate ester の=O

When carbon disulfide (CS2) is treated with an alcohol in the presence of base, the product is a xanthate salt. If an alkyl halide is also present, a xanthate ester is formed. Propose a mechanism for each of these reactions. ROH R. O. NaOH SNa A xanthate salt S=C=S ROH/R'Br R' NaOH A xanthate ester の=O

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