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Explain the formation of the compound in the following reaction.
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This is an example of reverse Claisen ester reaction which is initiated by an `EtO^(Ө)` addition to a `(C=O)` group. Two possible products are formed since there are two `(C=O)` groups.
Part (I)
Part (II) .
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