Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781936221349
Author: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 26, Problem 26.47AP
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The curved arrow mechanism for the given transformation that shows role of pyridoxal phosphate is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

Pyridoxal phosphate is a coenzyme which is an active form of the vitamin B6. Its role is to stabilize the various carbanionic reaction intermediates. It is used as a coenzyme in deamination, racemization, decarboxylation reaction.

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