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Enolates are anions derived from the deprotonation of carbonyl compounds. This tag must be used while dealing with the enolates or its derivatives including its resonance forms.

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Why can't the N- end of the nitrile anion attack the alkyl halide in an SN2 fashion during a...

I'm reading my Clayden textbook and something keeps nagging me. It says that when we're carrying out alkylation reactions with an enol attacking an alkyl halide with strong base catalysis (with hydrox …
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