EBK ESSENTIAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
EBK ESSENTIAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
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ISBN: 8220100659461
Author: Bruice
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 20.7, Problem 14P
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The rate of the reaction of fluoro-substituted geranyl pyrophosphate with isopentenyl pyrophosphate is 1% less than that of the reaction of unsubstituted geranyl pyrophosphate with isopentenyl pyrophosphate.  From the given information, the observation regarding the mechanism of the reaction has to be provided.

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