Azacyclohexanes (piperidines) can be synthesized by reaction of ammonia with cross-conjugated dienones: ketones conjugated on both sides

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Azacyclohexanes (piperidines) can be synthesized by reaction of ammonia with cross-conjugated dienones: ketones conjugated on both sides with double bonds. Propose a mechanism for the following synthesis of 2,2,6,6-tetramethylaza-4-cyclohexanone. 

NH, (CH3),C=CHÖCH=C(CH3)2 H3C. CH3 N. H3C' CH3 H

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Organic Chemistry structure and function

ISBN: 978-1429204941

6th edition

Authors: K. Peter C. Vollhardt, Neil E. Schore

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