What Michael acceptor is needed for the conjugate addition Beta - .pdf
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Beta-vetivone is derived from vetiver grass and is utilized in traditional medicine, pest control, and fragrances. Its synthesis involves converting ketone A to beta-vetivone through a two-step process that includes a Michael reaction followed by an intramolecular aldol reaction. The document inquires about the necessary Michael acceptor for the conjugate addition in this synthesis.
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What Michael acceptor is needed for the conjugate addition Beta - .pdf
- 1. What Michael acceptor is needed for the conjugate addition? Beta - Vetivone is isolated from vetiver, a perennial grass that yields a variety of compounds used in traditional eastern medicine, pest control, and fragrances. In one synthesis, ketone A is converted to beta-vetivone by a two- step process: Michel reaction followed by intramolecular aidol reaction. What Michael acceptor is needed for the conjugate addition? Solution