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ISBN: 9781259977596

Author: SMITH

Publisher: MCG

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Aldehydes and ketones are organic compounds that have a carbonyl group, C = O, as their functional group. They both differ in the placement of this carbonyl group in their structures.

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Chapter 18, Problem 18.51P

Using resonance structures, explain why a nitroso group (- NO ) is an ortho, para director that deactivates a benzene ring toward electrophilic attack.

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Using resonance structures, explain why a nitroso group (- NO ) is an ortho, para director that deactivates a benzene ring toward electrophilic attack.

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