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In each structure, which hydrogen is more acidic?
1.CH3CH2Ch2C≡N
2. CH3C(O)OCH3.......the O in bracket is double bonded to the C
3.HOC(F)HCH2CH2CH2OH
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4 Answers
Pritish Chakraborty
·2010-03-02 00:20:54
1. Hydrogen adjacent to C≡N group.
2. Hydrogen left of C=O (OCH3 has a -I effect, C=O does too)
3. Hydrogen attached to C(OH)(F)- group due to inductive effects.
madhumitha harishankar
·2010-03-02 00:26:04