Organic Chemistry Study Guide and Solutions
Organic Chemistry Study Guide and Solutions
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781936221868
Author: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 21, Problem 21.59AP
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The given compound A is to be identified and mechanism of conversion of A to product is to be shown.

Concept Introduction:

The nucleophilic addition of aldehyde and alkoxy amine results in the formation of aldoxime. Aldoxime under basic condition rearranges to form the nitrile compound. The base abstracts the hydrogen atom from the aldoxime. Then carbon and nitrogen triple bond will be formed.

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