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Question

Propose a synthesis plan for the compound shown below from a suitable cyclic alkene.
Chemical structure of an ether compound with an OCH3 group attached.

Accepted Answer

Reaction scheme with Hg(OAc)2 and NaBH4 for ether synthesis, showing a different alkene.

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Reaction scheme showing cyclic alkene reacting with H+ and water.

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Reaction scheme with BH3•THF and H2O2, HO- for ether synthesis.

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Reaction scheme with Hg(OAc)2 and NaBH4 for ether synthesis.