Acetal Mechanistic Steps Flashcards
1
Q
1
A
Protonation (PT) with Acid (ex. TsO-H or H2SO4)
2
Q
2
A
Nuc attack
3
Q
3
A
PT
4
Q
4
A
PT
5
Q
5
A
Loss of LG (H2O) (irreversible if dean stark trap or seives)
6
Q
6
A
Nuc attack
7
Q
7
A
PT