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1. Consider the reaction sequence given below: Compound C 1. LDA, THF, -78°C 2. Br NaOEt Br Compound A 1. LDA, THF, -78°C 2. Compound B OEt

1. Consider the reaction sequence given below: Compound C 1. LDA, THF, -78°C 2. Br NaOEt Br Compound A 1. LDA, THF, -78°C 2. Compound B OEt

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Briefly explain why only one product is obtained from the reaction of

Compound B despite the presence of two acidic alpha-protons.

 

1. Consider the reaction sequence given below: 8 Compound C 1. LDA, THF, -78°C Br 2. NaOEt Br Compound A 1. LDA, THF, -78°C 2. OEt Gen Compound B
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