Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)
Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134042282
Author: Paula Yurkanis Bruice
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 25.8, Problem 21P

The fluoro-substitued geranyl pyrophosphate shown here reacts with isopentenyl pyrophosphate to form fluoro-substitued farnesyl pyrophosphate. The rate of the reaction is less than 1% of the rate of the reaction when unsubstiuted geranyl pyrophosphate is used. What does this tell you about the mechanism of the reaction?

Chapter 25.8, Problem 21P, The fluoro-substitued geranyl pyrophosphate shown here reacts with isopentenyl pyrophosphate to form

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