Timeline for Decarboxylation of 2‐cyano‐2‐cyclohexylideneacetic acid [closed]
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| Jan 24, 2021 at 20:43 | history | closed |
Mithoron user55119 Mathew Mahindaratne Todd Minehardt Jon Custer |
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| Jan 22, 2021 at 16:33 | comment | added | user55119 | This reaction is an Organic Syntheses prep;orgsyn.org/Result.aspx?ga=pa KOH was not used. Now you can work on a mechanism. Notice that ammonium acetate is still present during the decarboxylation. BTW, I believe this very question was asked previously on ChemSE. | |
| Jan 22, 2021 at 14:20 | comment | added | orthocresol | You need to ping @user55119, or else they won't get a notification. | |
| Jan 22, 2021 at 11:14 | history | edited | rdx | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Jan 22, 2021 at 11:11 | comment | added | rdx | Oh I see what has happened. I think someone editing the question has copied one of the molecules incorrectly. I am changing that now. | |
| Jan 22, 2021 at 1:49 | review | Close votes | |||
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| Jan 21, 2021 at 22:59 | comment | added | user55119 | As drawn, the reaction will not work. Conceptually, if you lose H+ from -CO2H and then lose CO2 you are left with the anion of the nitrile. Add the proton on the anion and you have CO2 and 2-cyclohexylacetonitrile. There is no double bond. | |
| Jan 21, 2021 at 18:09 | history | edited | andselisk♦ | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Jan 21, 2021 at 16:51 | history | edited | rdx | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
Put the completely wrong title in! Sorry!
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| Jan 21, 2021 at 16:31 | history | asked | rdx | CC BY-SA 4.0 |