Master Organic Chemistry Reaction Guide

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Proton Transfer

…above section covers 90% of the proton transfer mechanisms you’re likely to see. But for completeness we should round out the discussion with some examples of proton transfers under neutral…

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Beckmann Rearrangement

…nitrile. Examples: Notes: The Beckmann rearrangement is achieved by converting the oxygen of the oxime to a good leaving group, and then heating. In the first example, treatment of the

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Baeyer-Villiger Reaction

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