In the synthesis of the keto acid just given, the dicarboxylic acid decarboxylates to give the product shown below at the left, and not the one shown at the right. Explain. взамини вва OH rather than OH

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In the synthesis of the keto acid just given, the dicarboxylic acid decarboxylates to give
the product shown below at the left, and not the one shown at the right. Explain.
OH
Язык инск Явон
rather than
OH
Transcribed Image Text:In the synthesis of the keto acid just given, the dicarboxylic acid decarboxylates to give the product shown below at the left, and not the one shown at the right. Explain. OH Язык инск Явон rather than OH
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