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21. Enolate Chemistry:Reactions at the Alpha-Carbon - Part 1 of 3!
24. Enolate Chemistry: Reactions at the Alpha-Carbon / Acid-Catalyzed Alpha-Halogentation / Problem 13
Problem 13

2-bromo-2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-1-one is produced through the acid-catalyzed bromination of 2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-1-one. Provide a mechanism for this reaction.