Identify a Lewis acid site in each molecule. oxygen carbon-oxygen double bond ca
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Question
Identify a Lewis acid site in each molecule.
oxygen
carbon-oxygen double bond
carbon double-bonded to oxygen
nitrogen
oxygen double-bonded to carbon
hydrogen bonded to oxygen
carbon-oxygen double bond
oxygen in the hydroxyl group
oxygen double-bonded to carbon
carbon-oxygen double bond
carbon double-bonded to oxygen
oxygen bonded to two carbons
oxygen
carbon-oxygen double bond
carbon double-bonded to oxygen
nitrogen
oxygen double-bonded to carbon
hydrogen bonded to oxygen
carbon-oxygen double bond
oxygen in the hydroxyl group
oxygen double-bonded to carbon
carbon-oxygen double bond
carbon double-bonded to oxygen
oxygen bonded to two carbons
Explanation / Answer
lewis acid has partial positive charge and hence it can accept electron
-n C=O, C will be lewis acid site as it has partial positive charge because of high electronegativity of oxygen
Answer:
1)
carbon double-bonded to oxygen
2)
hydrogen bonded to oxygen
3)
carbon double-bonded to oxygen
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