Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
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Author: Leroy G. Wade, Jan W. Simek
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Chapter 17.4, Problem 17.4P
Use resonance forms to show that the dipolar sigma complex shown in the sulfonation of benzene has its positive charge delocalized over three carbon atoms and its negative charge delocalized over three oxygen atoms.
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Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
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Ch. 17.8 - Draw all the resonance forms of the sigma complex...Ch. 17.9 - Predict the mononitration products of the...Ch. 17.9 - Predict the mononitration products of the...Ch. 17.9 - Prob. 17.14PCh. 17.10 - Propose products (if any) and mechanisms for the...Ch. 17.10 - Predict the products (if any) of the following...Ch. 17.10 - Which reactions will produce the desired product...Ch. 17.10 - Prob. 17.19PCh. 17.11C - Prob. 17.20PCh. 17.12A - Prob. 17.21PCh. 17.12B - Propose a mechanism that shows why p-chlorotoluene...Ch. 17.12B - Propose mechanisms and show the expected products...Ch. 17.12B - Prob. 17.24PCh. 17.13A - What products would you expect from the following...Ch. 17.13A - What organocuprate reagent would you use for the...Ch. 17.13B - What products would you expect from the following...Ch. 17.13B - Prob. 17.28PCh. 17.13C - What products would you expect from the following...Ch. 17.13C - Prob. 17.30PCh. 17.14C - Prob. 17.31PCh. 17.14C - Predict the major products of the following...Ch. 17.15A - Predict the major products of treating the...Ch. 17.15B - Prob. 17.34PCh. 17.15B - Prob. 17.35PCh. 17.15B - Predict the major products when the following...Ch. 17.15C - Prob. 17.37PCh. 17.15C - a. Based on what you know about the relative...Ch. 17.15C - Show how you would synthesize the following...Ch. 17.16A - The bombardier beetle defends itself by spraying a...Ch. 17.16B - Predict the products formed when m-cresol...Ch. 17.16B - Prob. 17.42PCh. 17.16B - Prob. 17.43PCh. 17.16B - Predict the site(s) of electophilic attack on...Ch. 17.16B - Prob. 17.45PCh. 17.16B - Prob. 17.46PCh. 17.16B - Propose a synthetic sequence of this...Ch. 17.16B - Prob. 17.48PCh. 17.16B - Starting from toluene, propose a synthesis of this...Ch. 17 - Prob. 17.50SPCh. 17 - Prob. 17.51SPCh. 17 - Show how you would synthesize the following...Ch. 17 - Predict the major products of the following...Ch. 17 - Predict the major products of bromination of the...Ch. 17 - What products would you expect from the following...Ch. 17 - Prob. 17.56SPCh. 17 - Prob. 17.57SPCh. 17 - The following compound reacts with a hot,...Ch. 17 - Prob. 17.59SPCh. 17 - Electrophilic aromatic substitution usually occurs...Ch. 17 - Prob. 17.62SPCh. 17 - The most common selective herbicide for killing...Ch. 17 - Furan undergoes electrophilic aromatic...Ch. 17 - Prob. 17.65SPCh. 17 - Bisphenol A is an important component of many...Ch. 17 - Prob. 17.67SPCh. 17 - Prob. 17.68SPCh. 17 - Prob. 17.69SPCh. 17 - In Chapter14, we saw that Agent Orange contains...Ch. 17 - Phenol reacts with three equivalents of bromine in...Ch. 17 - Prob. 17.72SPCh. 17 - Prob. 17.73SPCh. 17 - A common illicit synthesis of methamphetamine...Ch. 17 - Prob. 17.75SPCh. 17 - Prob. 17.76SPCh. 17 - Prob. 17.77SPCh. 17 - Prob. 17.78SP
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