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Explain with equations and conditions the oxymercuration and demurcurationreactions |
Answer» oxymerculation and demercurationExplanation: Oxymercuration-demercuration: A reaction in which an alkene is reacted with a HG2+ salt and an OXYGEN nucleophile (WATER or an alcohol), to form an organomercury intermediate. The intermediate's carbon-mercury bond is then converted to a carbon-hydrogen bond by treatment with NaBH4h. |
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