Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781936221349
Author: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 19, Problem 19.60AP
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Interpretation:

The curved arrow mechanism for the given electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

The replacement of hydrogen atom attached to a carbon atom of electron-rich benzene ring by an electrophile is known as electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction. The rate of electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction depends on the substituted group on the aromatic ring.

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Interpretation:

The curved arrow mechanism for bisphenol A synthesis from acid-catalyzed reaction of acetone and two equivalent of phenol is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

The replacement of hydrogen atom attached to a carbon atom of electron-rich benzene ring by an incoming electrophile is known as electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction. The rate of electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction depends on the substituted group on the aromatic ring.

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