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mechanism..
« on: January 24, 2011, 11:52:37 PM »
can anyone explain me a Mechanism of $R-CN+SnCl_{2} :rarrow:R-CHO$

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Re: mechanism..
« Reply #1 on: January 25, 2011, 08:11:43 AM »
Hint : Here's the full process in brief http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_aldehyde_synthesis
 Try writing the mechanism.. Trust me, it's fun to formulate mechanisms :)
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