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Explain why methyl trifluoroacetate, CF3CO2CH3, is more reactive than methyl acetate, CH3CO2CH3, in nucleophilic acyl substitution reactions.

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Chapter22: Organic Chemistry

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Problem 28QAP: When the conjugate acid of aniline, C6H5NH3+, reacts with the acetate ion, the following reaction...

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