Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780357391594
Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim; William H. Brown; Mary K. Campbell
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Chapter 16.5, Problem 16.8QC
Interpretation Introduction

(a)

Interpretation:

The structure formula for the keto from of enol should be drawn.

Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry, Chapter 16.5, Problem 16.8QC , additional homework tip  1

Concept Introduction:

Keto and enol form both are present in the equilibrium with each other but differ in the position of hydrogen atom and double bond. These are constitutional isomers and this isomerism is known as keto- enol tautomerism.

Interpretation Introduction

(b)

Interpretation:

The structure formula for the keto from of enol should be drawn.

Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry, Chapter 16.5, Problem 16.8QC , additional homework tip  2

Concept Introduction:

Keto and enol form both are present in the equilibrium with each other but differ in the position of hydrogen atom and double bond. These are constitutional isomers and this isomerism is known as keto- enol tautomerism.

Interpretation Introduction

(c)

Interpretation:

The structure formula for the keto from of enol should be drawn.

Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry, Chapter 16.5, Problem 16.8QC , additional homework tip  3

Concept Introduction:

Keto and enol form both are present in the equilibrium with each other but differ in the position of hydrogen atom and double bond. These are constitutional isomers and this isomerism is known as keto- enol tautomerism.

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