Halogenated hydrocarbons are biodegraded in the natural
Chapter 24, Problem 54QP(choose chapter or problem)
Halogenated hydrocarbons are biodegraded in the natural environment by reactions catalyzed by dehalogenase enzymes. The reaction that takes place with 1,2-dichloroethane begins with nucleophilic substitution involving a carboxylate site of the enzyme. Expand this equation by adding curved arrows to show the movement of electrons.
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