Identify the Lewis base in the following reaction of acetone (CH3C(O) CH3) and boron trifluoride (BF3) shown below. H3C O CH3 (acetone) H3C + BF3 Et₂O BF3 CH3

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Identify the Lewis base in the following
reaction of acetone (CH3C(O)CH3) and
boron trifluoride (BF3) shown below.
H3C
O
+
CH3
(acetone)
H3C
BF3
Et₂O
BF3
CH3
Transcribed Image Text:Identify the Lewis base in the following reaction of acetone (CH3C(O)CH3) and boron trifluoride (BF3) shown below. H3C O + CH3 (acetone) H3C BF3 Et₂O BF3 CH3
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