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Chapter 26, Problem 31P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The structures of compounds A through D isolated as intermediates in the synthesis of isoleucine from
Concept introduction:
A molecule that consists of a
It contains an active methylene group between two carbonyl groups in its structure.
Diethyl malonate and ethyl acetoacetate are some examples of
A mixture that has equal amount of enantiomers is commonly known as racemic mixture.
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Organic Chemistry - Standalone book
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