10. Addition Reactions
Oxymercuration
5PRACTICE PROBLEM
Suggest a possible mechanism for the oxymercuration step of the reaction given below. Take into account the stereochemistry of the products formed.
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Suggest a possible mechanism for the oxymercuration step of the reaction given below. Take into account the stereochemistry of the products formed.