Organic Chemistry: Principles and Mechanisms (Second Edition)
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Author: Joel Karty
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Chapter 8, Problem 8.17YT
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The step that makes the given mechanism unreasonable is to be labeled and explained.
Concept introduction:
Under the acidic condition, strong basic intermediate or a species is not compatible because the proton transfer reaction between acid proton and the base
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Organic Chemistry: Principles and Mechanisms (Second Edition)
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