?-Amino acids can be prepared by the Strecker synthesis, a two-step process in which an aldehyde is

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?-Amino acids can be prepared by the Strecker synthesis, a two-step process in which an aldehyde is treated with ammonium cyanide followed by hydrolysis of the amino nitrile intermediate with aqueous acid. Propose a mechanism for the reaction.

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