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Ethyl trichloroacetate is significantly more reactive
Chapter 21, Problem 21.66(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Ethyl trichloroacetate is significantly more reactive toward hydrolysis than ethyl acetate. Explain this observation.
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QUESTION:
Ethyl trichloroacetate is significantly more reactive toward hydrolysis than ethyl acetate. Explain this observation.
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
Consider the structures of ethyltrichloroacetate and ethyl acetate as follows: