The structure of benzocaine is seen below (or can be found at https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bf/Benzokaina.svg (Links to an…

The structure of benzocaine is seen below (or can be found at https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bf/Benzokaina.svg

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In an uploaded file,

  • draw the mechanism for the saponification of this compound, including the correct use of the arrow pushing formalism and the identification of important terms, steps, intermediates and products of this reaction.
  • Using single standard reaction that we learned in this class, how would you make benzocaine? That is what reagents and catalyst would you mix in order to make benzocaine? Briefly explain your answer. 

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