21. Enolate Chemistry:Reactions at the Alpha-Carbon
Acid-Catalyzed Alpha-Halogentation
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Textbook QuestionA ketone undergoes acid-catalyzed bromination, acid-catalyzed chlorination, racemization, and acid-catalyzed deuterium exchange at the a-carbon. All of these reactions have similar rate constants.What does this tell you about the mechanisms of these reactions?
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