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9. What major product would you expect from the following reaction? H2C=O NaOCH3 CH3OH, ? ? (a) (b) (c) (d)

          9. What major product would you expect from the following reaction?

H2C=O
NaOCH3
CH3OH, ?
?

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

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Chemistry: Structure and Properties

Nivaldo Tro 2nd Edition

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Solved by Expert Madhur L

05/24/2023

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The given reagent is NaOCH3, which is a strong base. It will deprotonate the acidic hydrogen from the alcohol group (OH) in the starting material. Show more…

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