Depto. Química Orgánica

ADDITION OF WATER AND ALCOHOLS TO ALDEHYDES AND KETONES

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15/07/2017
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Water and alcohol addition
The oxygen of water or an alcohol is nucleophilic enough to attack a carbonyl group.
The reaction is specially relevant in the case of alcohols.
Adición de Agua Water Addition
Adición de Alcoholes Alcohol Addition