Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781119338352
Author: Klein
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 3, Problem 39PP
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Check whether the ethanol is a suitable solvent to perform the given proton transfer reaction.

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Bases which are stronger than alkoxide cannot be used when the solvent is alcohol.

−NH2 is a strong base to deprotonate alcohol and forms alkoxide ion and ammonia.

Organic Chemistry, Chapter 3, Problem 39PP

This kind of solvent effect towards base is called leveling effect.

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