Perform the retrosynthetic analysis and synthesis routes of the two molecules below. a) b) OH
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In molecule a), we have a carboxylic acid functional group and a benzene ring. The key bond is the carbon-carbon bond in the benzene ring. Step 2: Identify potential starting materials or intermediates that can be used to synthesize the target molecule. To Show more…
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