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Using the mechanism for the acid-catalyzed hydrolysis of
Chapter 16, Problem 24P(choose chapter or problem)
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Problem 24P
Using the mechanism for the acid-catalyzed hydrolysis of an ester as your guide, write the mechanism—showing all the curved arrows—for the acid-catalyzed reaction of acetic acid and methanol to form methyl acetate. Use HB+ and :B to represent the proton-donating and protonremoving species, respectively.
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QUESTION:
Problem 24P
Using the mechanism for the acid-catalyzed hydrolysis of an ester as your guide, write the mechanism—showing all the curved arrows—for the acid-catalyzed reaction of acetic acid and methanol to form methyl acetate. Use HB+ and :B to represent the proton-donating and protonremoving species, respectively.
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