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    Exam 19: Aldehydes and Ketones: Nucleophilic Addition Reactions
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    In the Wittig Reaction,a Phosphorus Ylide Adds to a Ketone
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In the Wittig Reaction,a Phosphorus Ylide Adds to a Ketone

Question 15

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In the Wittig reaction,a phosphorus ylide adds to a ketone or aldehyde to yield an alkene.Write the complete stepwise mechanism for the Wittig reaction shown below.Show all intermediate structures and all electron flow with arrows. In the Wittig reaction,a phosphorus ylide adds to a ketone or aldehyde to yield an alkene.Write the complete stepwise mechanism for the Wittig reaction shown below.Show all intermediate structures and all electron flow with arrows.

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