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Imine vs Enamine - Part 5 of 6
21. Aldehydes and Ketones: Nucleophilic Addition / Imine vs Enamine / Problem 5

Propose a plausible mechanism for the hydrolysis of the following magnesium salt to acetone under acidic conditions.

Structure of an imine with magnesium iodide, relevant to nucleophilic addition.

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