Asked by Tholia Pickett on Jul 11, 2024
Verified
What are the two key resonance structures for an enamine? Label the major and minor contributors.
Resonance Structures
Representations of a molecule or ion where the chemical connectivity is the same but the electrons are distributed differently around the structure.
Enamine
Organic compounds formed by the reaction of an aldehyde or ketone with a secondary amine followed by dehydration.
- Comprehend the development and stability of enolates and enamines within organic reactions.
Verified Answer
ZK
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the development and stability of enolates and enamines within organic reactions.