21. Enolate Chemistry:Reactions at the Alpha-Carbon
Tautomers of Dicarbonyl Compounds
Problem 22
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionPentane-2,4-dione (acetylacetone) exists as a tautomeric mixture of 8% keto and 92% enol forms. Draw the stable enol tautomer, and explain its unusual stability.
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