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The document summarizes the pinacol-pinacolone rearrangement reaction. It involves the conversion of 1,2 diols to carbonyl compounds containing a carbon-oxygen double bond. The reaction proceeds in four steps: (1) protonation of the pinacol hydroxide group, (2) removal of water to form a carbocation, (3) methyl group shift to the carbocation, and (4) deprotonation to form the pinacolone product. Pinacolone has important uses in pesticides, fungicides, herbicides and to prepare drugs like pinacidil and stiri
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- maheen aurangzaib
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- EN