2) Your goal is to synthesize the following 요 By reacting an ethyl ester with an enolate ion formed from a ketone (a ketone enolate). a) Draw the structure of an ethyl ester and ketone enolate that can be used for this synthesis. b) Draw the structure of an ethyl ester and ketone enolate different than part 'a' that can also be used for this synthesis. c) Which answer, part 'a' or part 'b', is the better choice for this synthesis and explain your choice.

2) Your goal is to synthesize the following 요 By reacting an ethyl ester with an enolate ion formed from a ketone (a ketone enolate). a) Draw the structure of an ethyl ester and ketone enolate that can be used for this synthesis. b) Draw the structure of an ethyl ester and ketone enolate different than part 'a' that can also be used for this synthesis. c) Which answer, part 'a' or part 'b', is the better choice for this synthesis and explain your choice.

Chemistry

10th Edition

ISBN:9781305957404

Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

Section: Chapter Questions

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