Organic Chemistry As a Second Language: Second Semester Topics
Organic Chemistry As a Second Language: Second Semester Topics
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Author: David R. Klein
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Chapter 8.10, Problem 8.78P
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Interpretation:

For the given reaction, whether an efficient Michael reaction is expected or not has to be determined.

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Concept Introduction:

Michael reaction is the reaction between a Michael donor which acts as a nucleophile and a Michael acceptor.  Important condition for the Michael reaction to occur is the formation of stabilized nucleophile.  1,4-addition is known as Michael addition where the beta-keto compound acts as nucleophile.  General scheme for Michael reaction can be given as,

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Given reaction is,

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From the above reaction, it is found that there is an alpha,beta-unsaturated ketone and a nucleophile.  The nucleophile is resonance stabilized anion.

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Therefore, the given reaction will be an efficient Michael reaction.  It can be represented as shown below,

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