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📅 MIT Science Bowl 2024🎓 HS🔄 Round 14#️⃣ Question 7🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

Your next bonus is visual. Researchers in the Movassaghi group at MIT are studying pathways to make synthetic alkaloids. Shown in the image is one such pathway, which uses diazene-directed assembly for carbon-carbon bond formation. By letter, pair each of the reagents DMAP, NCS, and tin tetrachloride in the pathway with one of the following three possible roles: A) Electrophilic catalyst; B) Nucleophilic catalyst; C) Oxidizing agent.

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