Organic Chemistry
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Author: Paula Y. Bruice
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Chapter 11, Problem 70P
Ethylene oxide reacts readily with HO– because of the strain in the three-membered ring. Explain why cyclopropane, a compound with approximately the same amount of strain, does not react with HO–.
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