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Enols and Enolates

Topic

Enol and enolate formation 

Kinetic vs thermodynamic enolization

Resonance and O vs C nucleophilicity

Alkylation

Alpha-halogenation 

Aldol addition and condensation

Claisen condensation

Dieckmann condensation

Michael addition

Robinson annulation

Stork enamine synthesis

Malonic and acetoacetic ester syntheses

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