EBK ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
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Author: Carey
Publisher: MCGRAW HILL BOOK COMPANY
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Chapter 24, Problem 34P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The acetal carbons in topiramate are to be determined.
Concept introduction:
The acetal carbon is the carbon bonded to alkoxy groups.
Acetal is formed by linkage of
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