Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
Given compound has to be prepared by Heck reaction using methyl-2-propenaote as the starting material.
Concept Introduction:
The
Reaction is highly regioselective in which formation of a new carbon-carbon bond occurs at a less substituted carbon of a double bond.
(b)
Interpretation:
Given compound has to be prepared by heck reaction using methyl-2-propenaote as the starting material.
Concept Introduction:
The
Reaction is highly regioselective in which formation of a new carbon-carbon bond occurs at a less substituted carbon of a double bond.
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