a. Explain why protonation of pyrrole occurs at C2 to form A, rather than on the N atom

Chapter 17, Problem 17.51

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a. Explain why protonation of pyrrole occurs at C2 to form A, rather than on the N atom to form B. b. Explain why A is more acidic than C, the conjugate acid of pyridine. N H H + + N H H H pyrrole N H C2 pKa = 0.4 pKa = 5.2 N H A C

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