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8. Draw a mechanism for the reaction that occurs when the following materials are treated with aqueous base. IOH он CN and b.
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(a) Generally aqueous base removes H2 gas from substrate. In substrate firstly base removes most acidic proton which further H2 gas evolved.

(b) Here again base removes most acidic proton. Further 3 membered cyclic lactone formation favoured.

Please see image for mechanism. Answer( s t let aqueous bre 120 CMS 8 , - #2 thus Hages ramoved cevolved) five membered lactone highly stable. CHS CN O2 Hoo

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