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Why are enolates more reactive than enols
[From: ][author: ][Date: 12-11-19][Hit: ]
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WHY?
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It is simply because there is more electron density on oxygen that can be donated to the pi bond. Enols have an oxygen that is bonded to an H, so less electron density can be pumped into the pi bond.
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