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Offline Christine1

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Alkylation of malonic ester
« on: June 05, 2011, 10:31:50 AM »
What would be the product of malonic ester reacts with 2,3-dibromobutane? Any help would be appreciated...

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Re: Alkylation of malonic ester
« Reply #1 on: June 05, 2011, 10:45:46 AM »
If it's an alkylation, what are the reaction conditions? What type of reaction is it? What product would be formed if the reagent was mono-brominated? Show us some ideas ;)

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Re: Alkylation of malonic ester
« Reply #2 on: June 05, 2011, 10:50:22 AM »
Sorry to be ambiguous, but this is what I am confuse with. ???

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