(a) For a long time attempts to prepare compound A were thwarted by its ready isomerization to...
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(b) Another attempt to prepare compound A by hydrolysis of its diethyl acetal gave only
the 1,4-dioxane derivative C. How was compound C formed?
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HO OH Compound A Compound B CGHs O OH он Compound C
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