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25. Condensation Chemistry - Part 3 of 3!
25. Condensation Chemistry / Robinson Annulation / Problem 6
Problem 6

Suggest carbonyl compounds that can be used to synthesize the following Robinson annulation product. Hint: The cyclohexenone is the new ring formed and the double bond of the cyclohexenone is formed by the aldol with dehydration. (Ignore stereochemistry)