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Chapter 24: Q.23. (page 962)

Question: What product is formed when each pair of compounds is treated with NaOEt in ethanol?

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 Step 1: Michael reaction

Michael reaction involves the formation of a new bond between the carbon atoms. It is done on the β-carbon of Michael acceptor.

02

Explanation

a.

The reaction is shown below:

Formation of products in a

b.

The reaction is shown below:

Formation of products in b

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