Organic Chemistry
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Author: Paula Y. Bruice
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Chapter 16, Problem 76P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The reaction mechanism for the formation of an anhydride from the reaction of butanedioic acid and thionyl chloride has to be proposed.
Concept introduction:
Dicarboxylic acid reacts with thionyl chloride and undergoes nucleophilic substitiution reaction at one carboxylic group to form acyl chloride.
Acyl chloride is the most reactive carboxylic derivative
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