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Predict the products of the following reactions.
(a) phenol + acetic anhydride
(b) phenol + acetic formic anhydride
(c) aniline + phthalic anhydride
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Ch. 21 - Carboxylic Acid Derivatives
Wade9th EditionOrganic ChemistryISBN: 9780135213728
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TOC.tableOfContents
- Ch.1 - Structure and Bonding107
- Ch. 2 - Acids and Bases; Functional Groups115
- Ch.3 - Structure and Stereochemistry of Alkanes100
- Ch.4 - The Study of Chemical Reactions99
- Ch.5 - Stereochemistry93
- Ch.6 - Alkyl Halides; Nucleophilic Substitution118
- Ch. 7 - Structure and Synthesis of Alkenes; Elimination158
- Ch.8 - Reactions of Alkenes171
- Ch.9 - Alkynes91
- Ch.10 - Structure and Synthesis of Alcohols143
- Ch.11 - Reactions of Alcohols104
- Ch. 12 - Infrared Spectroscopy and Mass Spectrometry22
- Ch. 13 - Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy45
- Ch. 14 - Ethers, Epoxides, and Thioethers72
- Ch. 15 - Conjugated Systems, Orbital Symmetry, and Ultraviolet Spectroscopy89
- Ch. 16 - Aromatic Compounds74
- Ch. 17 - Reactions of Aromatic Compounds126
- Ch. 18 - Ketones and Aldehydes193
- Ch. 19 - Amines129
- Ch. 20 - Carboxylic Acids77
- Ch. 21 - Carboxylic Acid Derivatives141
- Ch. 22 - Condensations and Alpha Substitutions of Carbonyl Compounds175
- Ch. 23 - Carbohydrates and Nucleic Acids93
- Ch. 24 - Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins54
Capitolo 21, Problema 45d
Predict the products of the following reactions.
(d) anisole + succinic anhydride and aluminum chloride
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Identify the type of reaction: This is a Friedel-Crafts acylation reaction, where anisole (methoxybenzene) reacts with succinic anhydride in the presence of aluminum chloride (AlCl₃), a Lewis acid catalyst.
Understand the role of the reagents: Succinic anhydride acts as the acylating agent, and AlCl₃ activates the carbonyl group of the anhydride by forming a complex, making it more electrophilic.
Determine the electrophile: The electrophile generated in this reaction is a resonance-stabilized acylium ion, which is formed when AlCl₃ reacts with succinic anhydride. The acylium ion has the structure \( \text{CH}_2\text{CO}^+ \).
Predict the site of electrophilic attack: The methoxy group (\( \text{-OCH}_3 \)) on anisole is an electron-donating group, activating the benzene ring and directing the electrophilic substitution to the ortho and para positions relative to the methoxy group.
Combine the electrophile and anisole: The acylium ion will attack the activated benzene ring of anisole, leading to the formation of ortho- and para-substituted products. The major product is typically the para-substituted product due to steric hindrance at the ortho position.
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Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution
Electrophilic aromatic substitution (EAS) is a fundamental reaction in organic chemistry where an electrophile replaces a hydrogen atom on an aromatic ring. In this case, anisole, which has a methoxy group that donates electron density, will undergo EAS with succinic anhydride in the presence of aluminum chloride, a Lewis acid that activates the anhydride for reaction.
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Role of Lewis Acids
Lewis acids, such as aluminum chloride, are substances that can accept an electron pair. In this reaction, aluminum chloride enhances the electrophilicity of succinic anhydride, facilitating its attack on the electron-rich aromatic ring of anisole. This interaction is crucial for the successful formation of the product.
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Product Formation and Mechanism
The reaction between anisole and succinic anhydride leads to the formation of an acylated product through a mechanism that involves the generation of a resonance-stabilized carbocation intermediate. The final product will be an aromatic compound with a succinyl group attached, demonstrating the importance of understanding reaction mechanisms in predicting organic reaction outcomes.
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