RI_17 Hydroxy Compounds
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Phenols are good nucleophiles.
Comment on this statement.
Phenols are good nucleophiles.
Comment on this statement.
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With reference to the 3 compounds, suggest your thought process in determining their relative acidity.
With reference to the 3 compounds, suggest your thought process in determining their relative acidity.
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Phenol undergoes monobromination with Br2 in CCl4, while it undergoes tribromination with Br2(aq).
With the information above, suggest how water affects the reactivity of phenol towards electrophiles.
Phenol undergoes monobromination with Br2 in CCl4, while it undergoes tribromination with Br2(aq).
With the information above, suggest how water affects the reactivity of phenol towards electrophiles.