Question

ompound A readily isomerizes to compound B in the presence of trace amounts of base он NaOH EtOH он a.) Give a mechanism to explain how this isomerization takes place. (8 points b.) Given the fact that A isomerizes to B, what does this tell you about the relative energies (free energy) of the two compounds? Briefly explain why they have this energetic relationship. (4 points)

Answer 1

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