Q In the first step (the encircled one), is the O-R^3 (of alcohol) forming an ether bond with the - Biology - Biomolecules

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Q In the first step (the encircled one), is the O-R^3 (of
alcohol) forming an ether bond with the central carbon (of
ketone)?

Vartika Jain · Accepted Answer

Dear Student,

Yes, here ether bond is formed as R-O-R' bond is ether bond

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Q. In the first step (the encircled one), is the O-R^3 (of alcohol) forming an ether bond with the central carbon (of ketone)?