Using chemdraw or a any chemical drawing program show the mechanism of the decarboxylation of 3,4 - Dihydroxyhydrocinnamic acid (DHHCA). Be sure to show the m/z (mass to charge ratios) of the starting material and decarboxylated product.

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Using chemdraw or a any chemical drawing program show the mechanism of the decarboxylation
of 3,4 - Dihydroxyhydrocinnamic acid (DHHCA). Be sure to show the m/z (mass to charge ratios)
of the starting material and decarboxylated product.
Transcribed Image Text:Using chemdraw or a any chemical drawing program show the mechanism of the decarboxylation of 3,4 - Dihydroxyhydrocinnamic acid (DHHCA). Be sure to show the m/z (mass to charge ratios) of the starting material and decarboxylated product.
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