5) Let's walk through the Robinson annulation a) First, a Michael addition occurs between an enolate and an unsaturated ketone. Draw the mechanism and product of this reaction. Base b) What aldehyde/ketone could be used to synthesize the enone in part a?
5) Let's walk through the Robinson annulation a) First, a Michael addition occurs between an enolate and an unsaturated ketone. Draw the mechanism and product of this reaction. Base b) What aldehyde/ketone could be used to synthesize the enone in part a?
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![5)
Let's walk through the Robinson annulation
a)
First, a Michael addition occurs between an enolate and an unsaturated ketone.
Draw the mechanism and product of this reaction.
Base
b)
What aldehyde/ketone could be used to synthesize the enone in part a?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F25d5c273-ce26-424b-bd36-a8a6b930ab8d%2F1d47af05-77f2-4f45-be1f-acef6d52e24a%2Ficyenag_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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Let's walk through the Robinson annulation
a)
First, a Michael addition occurs between an enolate and an unsaturated ketone.
Draw the mechanism and product of this reaction.
Base
b)
What aldehyde/ketone could be used to synthesize the enone in part a?
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