Intro to the Alpha Carbon--Enolates and Enols

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-   Intro to Alpha Carbon Chemistry + Enol/Enolate Formation
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https://joechem.io/videos/39 for video on jOeCHEM and attached worksheet + solution (below video on jOeCHEM aka the link). In this video, we'll look at the carbon *next* to the carbonyl carbon: You'd be surprised at how much is going on there. We'll also get acquainted with two new functional groups--enols and enolates.

Tags:  carbonyl ketone aldehyde enol enolate acidic environment basic environment

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