Chapter2: Polar Covalent Bonds; Acids And Bases
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Problem 24MP: Predict the product(s) of the acid/base reactions below. Draw curved arrows to show the formation...
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In this reaction, the methyl anion is a nucleophile which attacks the electrophilic center of the carbonyl group to form an alkoxide ion. Further hydrolysis forms alcohol as the product.
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