Is tert-butoxide anion a strong enough base to react
Chapter 2, Problem 2(choose chapter or problem)
Is tert-butoxide anion a strong enough base to react significantly with water? In other words, can a solution of potassium tert-butoxide be prepared in water? The \(\mathrm pK_\mathrm a\) of tert-butyl alcohol is approximately 18.
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pK_a
CH_3
K^+ ^-O-C-CH_3
CH_3
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