​Draw the Mechanism of the Claisen Condensation Reaction Between Two

question 30

Essay

​Draw the mechanism of the Claisen condensation reaction between two molecules of methyl acetate in the presence of sodium ethoxide (abbreviated as "EtO^-").

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