Q24 · CSIR-NET Chemistry, December 2019

Paper: CSIR-NET December 2019 · Subject: Organic Chemistry · Chapter: Reagents, Reaction Mechanisms & Named Reactions · Topic: Reagents, Reaction Mechanisms & Named Reactions – General · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium

Under review — part of this question (a structure or an option) is not clear in the source scan. 4AB is checking it against the original book; the answer shown may change.
Products A and B formed in the following transformation of alkylidenecarbenes are
Answer
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SELF-PRACTICE — the source book printed no answer.

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Explanation
The mechanism of the reaction is shown below:

Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.

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