[1] NaOH [2] H,O* HO, HO. Он

Organic Chemistry: A Guided Inquiry
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Author:Andrei Straumanis
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Chapter4: Polar Bonds, Polar Reactions
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Explain the following result. Acetic acid (CH3COOH), labeled at its OH oxygen with theuncommon 18O isotope (shown in red), was treated with aqueous base, and then the solution was acidified. Two products having the 18O label at different locations were formed.

[1] NaOH
[2] H,O*
HO,
HO.
Он
Transcribed Image Text:[1] NaOH [2] H,O* HO, HO. Он
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