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Chapter 21 · Organic Chemistry

Carboxylic Acid Derivatives: Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution Reactions

Acid halides, anhydrides, esters and amides: naming, nucleophilic acyl substitution, Fischer esterification, saponification, LiAlH₄ and DIBAH reductions, nylons and polyesters.

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