The order of increasing acidity is Phenol < meta-cyanophenol < ortho-cyanophenol 1.how about para-cyanophenol??does it has higher acidicity than both ortho-cyanophenol and meta cyanophenol or lower?? 2.why does ortho-cyanophenol have higher acidicity than meta cyanophenol?? 3. why doesmeta cyanophenol have higher acidicity than Phenol

The order of increasing acidity is Phenol < meta-cyanophenol < ortho-cyanophenol 1.how about para-cyanophenol??does it has higher acidicity than both ortho-cyanophenol and meta cyanophenol or lower?? 2.why does ortho-cyanophenol have higher acidicity than meta cyanophenol?? 3. why doesmeta cyanophenol have higher acidicity than Phenol

Organic Chemistry

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Author:William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote

Publisher:William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote

Chapter23: Amines

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 23.32P: Suppose you have a mixture of these three compounds. Devise a chemical procedure based on their...

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