can form two different enols.(a) Show the structures of

Chapter 16, Problem 1

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Problem 1

Phenylacetone can form two different enols.

(a) Show the structures of these enols.

(b) Predict which enol will be present in the larger concentration at equilibrium.

(c) Propose mechanisms for the formation of the two enols in acid and in base.

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