1) The first mechanistic step of an acid catalyzed nucleophilic addition to a polar pi bond when the nucleophile is weak is which of the following? a. A nucleophile addition b. A proton transfer to the nucleophile c. A proton transfer from the nucleophile d. A proton transfer to the carbonyl e. A proton transfer from the carbonyl

1) The first mechanistic step of an acid catalyzed nucleophilic addition to a polar pi bond when the nucleophile is weak is which of the following? a. A nucleophile addition b. A proton transfer to the nucleophile c. A proton transfer from the nucleophile d. A proton transfer to the carbonyl e. A proton transfer from the carbonyl

Organic Chemistry: A Guided Inquiry

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Author:Andrei Straumanis

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Chapter26: Aldol And Claisen Reactions

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