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Suggest a suitable catalyst for the following reaction, and outline the initial steps in the mechanism of the reaction: n

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Suggest a suitable catalyst for the following reaction, and outline the initial steps in the mechanism of the reaction:

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n CO₂Me CO₂Me MeO₂C CO₂Me

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