ORGANIC CHEM. VOL.1+2-W/WILEYPLUS
ORGANIC CHEM. VOL.1+2-W/WILEYPLUS
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781119304241
Author: Solomons
Publisher: WILEY C
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Chapter 18, Problem 38P
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In the given conditions, the mechanism of formation of the aldol product by the rearrangement of epoxy alcohol is to be proposed.

Concept Introduction:

▸ TBSOTf stands for tert-butyldimethylsilyltriflate. It is the silylating reagent.

▸ TBSOTf is used for the protection of ketones and alcohols.

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