Problem: Complete the following reaction by drawing the structure of the principal major product. Indicate relative stereochemistry where necessary. If there is no reaction, write NR.

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Complete the following reaction by drawing the structure of the principal major product. Indicate relative stereochemistry where necessary. If there is no reaction, write NR.

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