Organic Chemistry - Standalone book
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Author: Francis A Carey Dr., Robert M. Giuliano
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Chapter 5.8, Problem 10P
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According to the given reaction, using curved arrows and showing all the unshared electron pair each elementary step for the preparation of
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The alcohol on reaction with hydrogen halide gives corresponding
The reaction of alcohol with hydronium ion and chloride ion resembles with that of alcohol and hydrogen halide.
The mechanism of reaction of tertiary alcohols with aqueous hydrogen halide is a series of three elementary steps.
Each step in the mechanism of reaction is called elementary step.
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