Chapter 17: 17-56P (page 847)
What is the product of the following reaction?

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Chapter 17: 17-56P (page 847)
What is the product of the following reaction?


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What product is obtained from the aldol condensation of cyclohexanone?
a. Show how the amino acid alanine can be synthesized from propanoic acid. (The structures of the amino acids can be found on page 987.)
b. Show how the amino acid glycine can be synthesized from phthalimide and diethyl 2-bromomalonate.
Give an example for each of the following:
(a) a -keto nitrile
(b) a -diester
(c) a-keto aldehyde
Draw the product of the reaction of each of the following compounds with a base:

Orsellinic acid, a common constituent of lichens, is synthesized from the condensation of acetyl thioester and malonyl thioester. If a lichen is grown on amedium containing acetate that was radioactively labeled with 14C at the carbonyl carbon, which carbons will be labelled in orsellinic acid?

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