Addition of mercuric acetate in the presence of water is called as oxymercuration.The adduct obtained gives alcohol on reduction with NaBH_4 in alkaline medium.This is known as demercuration.Oxymercuration demercuration allows Markownikoff's addition of H, OH without rearrangement.The net result is the addition of H_2O Answer the following question : CH_3-undersetunderset(CH_3)(|)oversetoverset(CH_3)(|)(C)-CH=CH_2underset((ii)CH_3OH NaBH_4NaOH)overset((i)Hg(OAc)_2.THF)toAoverset(Hi(Conc.))toBProduct B is :

Addition of mercuric acetate in the presence of water is called as oxy

1.	Addition of mercuric acetate in the presence of water is called as oxymercuration.The adduct obtained gives alcohol on reduction with NaBH_4 in alkaline medium.This is known as demercuration.Oxymercuration demercuration allows Markownikoff's addition of H, OH without rearrangement.The net result is the addition of H_2O Answer the following question : CH_3-undersetunderset(CH_3)(\|)oversetoverset(CH_3)(\|)(C)-CH=CH_2underset((ii)CH_3OH NaBH_4NaOH)overset((i)Hg(OAc)_2.THF)toAoverset(Hi(Conc.))toBProduct B is :
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