The mechanism of the following transformation involves a carbocation intermediate that rearranges in a way that we

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The mechanism of the following transformation involves a carbocation intermediate that rearranges in a way that we have not yet seen. Rather than occurring via a methyl shift or a hydride shift, a carbon atom of the ring migrates, thereby converting a secondary carbocation into a more stable, tertiary carbocation. Using this information, draw the mechanism of the following transformation:

-Br Dilute HBr

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0470917800

1st edition

Authors: David R. Klein

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