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Explain why 92% of 2,4-pentanedione exists as the enol
Chapter 18, Problem 6P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Problem 6P
Explain why 92% of 2,4-pentanedione exists as the enol tautomer in hexane but only 15% of this compound exists as the enol tautomer in water.
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QUESTION:
Problem 6P
Explain why 92% of 2,4-pentanedione exists as the enol tautomer in hexane but only 15% of this compound exists as the enol tautomer in water.
ANSWER:
Solution 6P
The structure of 2, 4-pentanedione is