Organic Chemistry
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Author: Janice Gorzynski Smith Dr.
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.46P

Tautomerization in base resembles tautomerization in acid, but deprotonation precedes protonation in the two-step mechanism. (a) Draw a stepwise mechanism for the following tautomeization. (b) Then draw a stepwise mechanism for the reverse reaction, the conversion of the keto form to the enol.

Chapter 11, Problem 11.46P, 11.46   Tautomerization in base resembles tautomerization in acid, but deprotonation precedes

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