Question 2 The following product R is synthesized via Robinson annulation between a B-diketone and an a,ß- unsaturated k
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Question 2 The following product R is synthesized via Robinson annulation between a B-diketone and an a,ß- unsaturated ketone. B-diketone aß-unsaturated ketone Michael addition Intermediate Robinson annulation Product R a) Propose the structures of both reactants and the intermediate Michael addition product. (5 marks) b) Write a complete mechanism for the formation of product R via Michael addition reaction. (5 marks)