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22.3 Alpha Halogenation of Aldehydes and Ketones

A particularly common α-substitution reaction in the laboratory is the halogenation of aldehydes and ketones at their α positions by reaction with Cl_{\text{2}}, Br_{\text{2}}, or I_{\text{2}} in acid

1. A particularly common α-substitution reaction in the laborat

A particularly common α-substitution reaction in the laborat

2. This form of halogenation is a typical α-substitution reacti

This form of halogenation is a typical α-substitution reacti

3. In other words, the rate of halogenation depends only on the

In other words, the rate of halogenation depends only on the

4. Problem 22-4 Write the complete mechanism for the deuteratio

Problem 22-4 Write the complete mechanism for the deuteratio

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