Consider the oxymercuration of methylcyclopentene, Hg(OAc)2, H₂O as shown below.

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What would be the expected product of this structure?

Consider the oxymercuration of methylcyclopentene, as shown below.
Hg(OAc)2, H₂O
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the oxymercuration of methylcyclopentene, as shown below. Hg(OAc)2, H₂O
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