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What is the mechanism by which a nucleophile bonded to a carbonyl carbon of an acyl group is replaced by another nucleophile?
What is the mechanism by which a nucleophile bonded to a carbonyl carbon of an acyl group is replaced by another nucleophile?
- Nucleophilic aliphatic substitution
- Electrophilic acyl substitution
- Nucleophilic acyl substitution (correct)
- Electrophilic aromatic substitution
What is the functional group of carboxylic acids?
What is the functional group of carboxylic acids?
- Carbonyl group
- Hydroxyl group
- Carboxyl group (correct)
- Amino group
What is the term for a molecule or ion that donates a pair of electrons to form a new covalent bond?
What is the term for a molecule or ion that donates a pair of electrons to form a new covalent bond?
- Lewis base
- Lewis acid
- Electrophile
- Nucleophile (correct)
What is the suffix used to name nitriles?
What is the suffix used to name nitriles?
What is the reaction mechanism by which an acyl group is replaced by a hydroxyl group?
What is the reaction mechanism by which an acyl group is replaced by a hydroxyl group?
What is the term for a moiety derived by the removal of one hydroxyl group from a carboxylic acid?
What is the term for a moiety derived by the removal of one hydroxyl group from a carboxylic acid?
What is the reaction mechanism by which an amide is broken down into a carboxylic acid and an amine?
What is the reaction mechanism by which an amide is broken down into a carboxylic acid and an amine?
What is the type of reaction by which glutamine acts as a N donor?
What is the type of reaction by which glutamine acts as a N donor?
What is the term for a process by which a carboxylic acid is converted into an ester?
What is the term for a process by which a carboxylic acid is converted into an ester?
What is the type of compound that is formed by the replacement of a hydroxyl group from a carboxylic acid?
What is the type of compound that is formed by the replacement of a hydroxyl group from a carboxylic acid?
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