ORGANIC CHEM. VOL.1+2-W/WILEYPLUS
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Chapter FRP, Problem 19P
Heating 1, 1,1-triphenylmethanol with ethanol containing a trace of a strong acid causes the formation of 1-ethoxy-1, 1,1-triphenylmethane. Write a plausible mechanism that accounts for the formation of this product.
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ORGANIC CHEM. VOL.1+2-W/WILEYPLUS
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