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Modern synthesis relies heavily on transition metals. Mastery of the catalytic cycles for Palladium-catalyzed cross-couplings (Heck, Suzuki, Stille) and Olefin Metathesis (Grubbs) is non-negotiable. 4. Retrosynthetic Analysis
Design a synthesis of the following spirocyclic compound starting from cyclohexanone and any acyclic reagents (≤ 5 carbons).