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d.
The Swern oxidation
Hint: The oxygen atom in dimethyl sulfoxide is nucleophilic.
4. The Friedel -Crafts acylation, illustrated in Scheme 8.12, shows the formation of one
product. However, the reaction, as illustrated, actually forms a mixture of two products.
Using the arguments presented in the solution set for Chapter 7, identify the second
product. Show partial charges and arrow pushing.
