Solved: D. N. Kursanov, a Russian chemist, proved that the bond that is broken in the

Chapter 15, Problem 29

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D. N. Kursanov, a Russian chemist, proved that the bond that is broken in the hydroxide-ion-promotedhydrolysisof an ester is the acyl CO bond, rather than the alkyl CO bond, by studying the hydrolysisof the following ester under basic conditions:a. What products contained the 18O label?b. What product would have contained the 18O label if the alkyl CO bond had broken?

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