Advanced Organic Chemistry Practice Problems 2021 «EXTENDED ›»

Compound A undergoes acid-catalyzed rearrangement to form a ketone with a quaternary center. Given the substrate below, predict the major product.

cyclohexene → 1,3-butadiene + ethene

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While this is a sophomore topic, 2021 advanced problems introduce . Compound A undergoes acid-catalyzed rearrangement to form a