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Offline beheada

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Thermolytic decarboxylation
« on: October 18, 2007, 08:43:19 AM »
I've been trying to find the mechanism for thermolytic decarboxylation with a ketone catalyst, and I'm assuming that it's similar to the decarboxylation of a beta-keto carboxylic acid? Anyone know how this mechanism works?

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