Provide a mechanism for reaction below. 2. Why doesn't the reaction in either case, go through an SN2 mechanism.

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1. Provide a mechanism for reaction below.

2. Why doesn't the reaction in either case, go through an SN2 mechanism.

 

Provide a mechanism for the reactions below (you can show the reaction with one of the ester
groups and then indicate the same thing happens for the other two.)
R
R
O R
OR
CH3OH
NaOH
CH3OH
H₂SO4
Transcribed Image Text:Provide a mechanism for the reactions below (you can show the reaction with one of the ester groups and then indicate the same thing happens for the other two.) R R O R OR CH3OH NaOH CH3OH H₂SO4
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