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Explain why the following compound does not undergo base-catalyzed exchange in D2O even
Chapter 22, Problem 22.5(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Explain why the following compound does not undergo base-catalyzed exchange in D2O even though it has an a-hydrogen.
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QUESTION:
Explain why the following compound does not undergo base-catalyzed exchange in D2O even though it has an a-hydrogen.
ANSWER:Problem 22.5
Explain why the following compound does not undergo base-catalyzed exchange in D2O even though it has an a-hydrogen.
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A double bond cannot be imposed at the bridgehead of a bridged ring system unless the rings are large enough, according to Bredt's law.