Organic Chemistry, Books a la Carte Edition (8th Edition)
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Author: Bruice, Paula Yurkanis
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 23, Problem 32P
When UMP is dissolved in T2O, exchange of T for H occurs at the 5-position. Propose a mechanism for this exchange. (T=3H; see Problem 31)
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Organic Chemistry, Books a la Carte Edition (8th Edition)
Ch. 23.1 - Prob. 2PCh. 23.1 - Prob. 3PCh. 23.2 - How many conjugated double bonds are there in a....Ch. 23.2 - Instead of adding to the 4a position and...Ch. 23.2 - Prob. 7PCh. 23.3 - Prob. 8PCh. 23.3 - Acetolactate synthase is another TPP-requiring...Ch. 23.3 - Acetolactate synthase transfers the acyl group of...Ch. 23.3 - Prob. 12PCh. 23.5 - Which compound is more easily decarboxylated?
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