Compound A (C₅H₁₁BrO), when dissolved in ethanol containing one equivalent of NaOH, forms a product B. Identify compound A and give a two-step curved-arrow mechanism for its conversion into B. In each step of the curved-arrow mechanism identify the Brønsted acids (BA), Brønsted bases (BB), nucleophiles (N), electrophiles (E), and leaving groups (LG).

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Compound A (C₅H₁₁BrO), when dissolved in ethanol containing one equivalent of NaOH, forms a product B. Identify compound A and give a two-step curved-arrow mechanism for its conversion into B. In each step of the curved-arrow mechanism identify the Brønsted acids (BA), Brønsted bases (BB), nucleophiles (N), electrophiles (E), and leaving groups (LG).
Compound A (C<sub>5</sub>H<sub>11</sub>BrO), when dissolved in ethanol containing one equivalent of NaOH, forms a product B. Identify compound A and give a two-step curved-arrow mechanism for its conversion into B. In each step of the curved-arrow mechanism identify the Brønsted acids (BA), Brønsted bases (BB), nucleophiles (N), electrophiles (E), and leaving groups (LG).

Compound A (C<sub>5</sub>H<sub>11</sub>BrO), when dissolved in ethanol containing one equivalent of NaOH, forms a product B. Identify compound A and give a two-step curved-arrow mechanism for its conversion into B. In each step of the curved-arrow mechanism identify the Brønsted acids (BA), Brønsted bases (BB), nucleophiles (N), electrophiles (E), and leaving groups (LG).

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The Answer of Compound A (C₅H₁₁BrO), when dissolved in ethanol containing one equivalent of NaOH, forms a product B. Identify compound A and give a two-step curved-arrow mechanism for its conversion into B. In each step of the curved-arrow mechanism identify the Brønsted acids (BA), Brønsted bases (B

Compound a (C5H11BrO), When Dissolved in Ethanol Containing One Equivalent

Compound a (C₅H₁₁BrO), When Dissolved in Ethanol Containing One Equivalent