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Mechanism of Carbanion Addition to Carbonyl Compounds. Equilibria and Kinetics of Substituted Cyanohydrin Cleavage and Formation in Aqueous Solution. Substituted Cyanohydrin Proton Dissociation Constants. Journal of the American Chemical Society,, 1977, 6119-6124.
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Mechanism of Carbanion Addition to Carbonyl Compounds. Equilibria and Kinetics of Substituted Cyanohydrin Cleavage and Formation in Aqueous Solution. Substituted Cyanohydrin Proton Dissociation Constants Journal of the American Chemical Society,, 1977, 6119-6124
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first-order ! KCN 1: 0 2: 0.001 mol dm−3 3: 0.002 mol dm−3 4: 0.004 mol dm−3 5: 0.008 mol dm−3 6: 0.016 mol dm−3 7: 0.020 mol dm−3 4 : 250nm => strong absorption 6 : 220 nm => no strong absorption 7 : 250 nm => less strong absorption cyanide↓, absorbance ↑ => benzaldehyde formation
KCN 1: 0 2: 0.001 mol dm−3 3: 0.002 mol dm−3 4: 0.004 mol dm−3 5: 0.008 mol dm−3 6: 0.016 mol dm−3 7: 0.020 mol dm−3 4 : 250nm => strong absorption 6 : 220 nm => no strong absorption 7 : 250 nm => less strong absorption Cyanohydrin : 250 nm => no absorption Benzaldehyde equilibrium cyanohydrin
5 The ‘low’ reactivity charge delocalisation. (stabilised both by amino groups and by a benzene ring.) Strongly electron withdrawing nitro group enhances its reactivity relative to 5