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Chapter 18, Problem 70P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation: A stepwise mechanism for the formation of salsolinol in the given reaction is to be drawn.
Concept introduction: A nucleophilic addition reaction takes place rapidly when carbonyl carbon is more electrophilic. An acid catalyzed reaction makes carbonyl carbon more electrophilic towards the nucleophilic attack.Both
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