How might you convert cyclopentyl carboxylic acid to N-isopropyl cyclopentylcarboxylamide? Give two different sets of reagents (more than 1 step may be required), then briefly discuss which pathway is better.

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How might you convert cyclopentyl carboxylic acid to N-isopropyl cyclopentylcarboxylamide? Give two different sets of reagents (more than 1 step may be required), then briefly discuss which pathway is better.

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