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Chapter 20, Problem 54DSP
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The mechanism which is better represented by the flow of electrons, leading to the isomer present in greatest amount at equilibrium, is to be determined.
Concept Introduction:
The synthesis of thioesters is less favorable as compared to the synthesis of oxoesters.
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Sulfur does not act as an electron pair donor to the oxygen and the carbonyl group.
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