Essay
Exhibit 23-7
Consider the reaction below to answer the following question(s):
Acetoacetic ester can be prepared by the Claisen self-condensation reaction of ethyl acetate.
-Refer to Exhibit 23-7.Write the complete stepwise mechanism for this reaction.Show all electron flow with arrows and draw all intermediate structures.
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Q9: For which of the following will the
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