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Question

In the Mannich reaction, a tertiary amine is attached via one of it is R (-N-CH2-) groups to the α-carbon of a ketone. For the following reaction, draw the mechanism.

Chemical reaction diagram for the Mannich reaction in organic chemistry.

Accepted Answer

Continuation of the Mannich reaction mechanism with electron movement and product formation.

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Mechanism of the Mannich reaction showing steps and intermediates.

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Detailed mechanism of the Mannich reaction with arrows indicating electron flow.

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Further steps in the Mannich reaction mechanism illustrating reaction pathways.