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    Paracetamol Lab Report

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    These two steps were already carried out and 4 amino-phenol was the amine used in the first part of this experiment. 4 amino phenol and acetic anhydride undergo a nucleophilic addition-elimination reaction. A reaction mechanism is a step-by-step process when reactant molecules change in their geometry in order to produce new products. This occurs due to omission or addition of reagents, where bonds are broken down to…

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    Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution: The Synthesis of Esters Razon, Valjean Paulo Mella Rico, Fatima Sarah Rogel Institute of Chemistry, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City 1101 Philippines…

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    wants to donate a pair of electrons. An electrophile is an atom or molecule that wants to accept a pair of electrons. In this reaction, the first thing that happens is the protonation of the carbonyl oxygen activates the carboxylic acid toward nucleophilic attack by alcohol, yielding a tetrahedral intermediate. The nucleophile in this reaction is H2SO4. The electrophile in this reaction is the p-aminobenzoic acid. A transfer of a proton from one oxygen atom to another yields a second tetrahedral…

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    Analysis Of Sn1 Reaction

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    The expression "SN1" is the abbreviation of "unimolecular nucleophilic substitution reaction", one of the most common reactions in organic chemistry. As a fundamental reaction type, the mechanism of SN1 reaction has long been clear to the researchers, and the rate of the reaction concluded from the mechanism is quite simple. According to the mechanism, the rate of an "ideal" SN1 reaction is only proportional to the concentration of the substrate, which can be expressed as the following formula:…

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    that the pyridinium ion as about as strong an acid as a carboxylic acid. Pyridine is a reasonable nucleophile for carbonyl groups and is often used as a nucleophilic catalyst in acylation reactions. Esters are often made in pyridine solution from alcohols and acid chlorides (the full mechanism is on p. 000 of Chapter 12). Pyridine is nucleophilic at the nitrogen atom because the lone pair of electrons on nitrogen cannot be delocalized around the ring . They are in an sp2 orbital orthogonal to…

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    recrystallized acetanilide were compared using melting point determination and the recrystallized product was then classified and checked for impurities by determination of IR and 1H NMR spectra. Results and Discussion For this lab, a nucleophilic acyl substitution reaction was carried out to synthesize acetanilide from aniline and acetic anhydride. In this reaction, the lone pair of electrons…

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    Synthesis Essay On Tobacco

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    DNA damage can range from the formation of DNA adducts, base substitutions, insertions, and deletions (Alexandrov, et al., 2016), genomic structural rearrangements, chromosomal instability (Helleday, Eshtad, & Nik-Zainal, 2014), over activity of DNA repair mechanisms, damage to mitochondrial DNA and microRNA, excessive…

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    REACTIONS OF ALDEHYDES AND KETONES ABSTRACT The difference between aldehydes and ketones is by having a hydrogen atom attached to the carbonyl group. This makes the aldehydes very easy to oxidize. Ketones do not have that hydrogen atom and are resistant to oxidation. They are only oxidized by powerful oxidizing agents which have the ability to break the carbon-carbon bonds. This report is about the reactions of aldehydes and ketones. This was done to determine how they react when different…

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    shown by the chemical equation (CH_3 )_3 CCl+H_2 O→(CH_3 )_3 COH+HCl, where tert-Butyl chloride reacts with water to form 2-chloro-2-methylpropanol and hydrochloric acid (Shakhashiri, 2016). This reaction is called a nucleophilic substitution reaction where two molecules are nucleophilic or “nuclei-loving” and swap positions, each attaching itself to another molecule which is positively or partially positively charged (Wikipedia, 2016; qataracademy, 2016). The reaction rate of this reaction…

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    INTRODUCTION Background The macrocyclic organic molecules Phthalocyanines (1) which are comparable to the naturally occurring porphyrin (2) ring systems shown in (Figure 1). The porphyrin molecule consists up of four pyrrole subunits which are associated in n-conjugation by methine carbons. 1 2 Figure 1: structures of phthalocyanine and porphyrins molcule The compound…

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