20. Carboxylic Acid Derivatives:NAS
Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution
Problem 15g
Textbook Question
Textbook Questiona. When a carboxylic acid is dissolved in isotopically labeled water (H2O18) and an acid catalyst is added, the label is incorporated into both oxygens of the acid. Propose a mechanism to account for this. CH3C=O(OH)
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