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Question

In organic synthesis, a compound can usually be prepared in more than one way. Show how the following molecule can be synthesized using two different ketones.

Chemical structure of a molecule with an alcohol functional group.

Accepted Answer

Alternative synthesis pathways for a molecule using two different ketones in the Grignard reaction.

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Synthesis pathways for a molecule using two different ketones in the Grignard reaction.

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Another set of synthesis pathways for a molecule using two different ketones in the Grignard reaction.

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Final synthesis pathways for a molecule using two different ketones in the Grignard reaction.