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krzymel

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Claisen and aldol condensations can result in cyclization but the Robinson annulation cannot.
 a. True
 b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A 1,6-diester will produce a five-membered ring via a Dieckmann cyclization.
 a. True
 b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

TRUE





 

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