Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)
Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134066639
Author: Bruice
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 22, Problem 33P

The deuterium kinetic isotope effect (KH2O/KD2O) for the hydrolysis of aspirin is 2.2. What does this tell you about the kind of catalysis exerted by the ortho-carboxyl substituent? (Hint: It is easier to break an O — H bond than an O — D bond.)

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Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

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