The compound having the structure shown was heated with dilute sulfuric acid to give a product having

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The compound having the structure shown was heated with dilute sulfuric acid to give a product having the molecular formula C5H12O3 in 63-71% yield. Propose a reasonable structure for this product. What other organic compound is formed in this reaction?
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0072905014

4th edition

Authors: Francis A. Carey

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