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Question

In the reaction mechanism of organometallics with acid chlorides, what role does the tetrahedral intermediate play?

Accepted Answer

It stabilizes the negative charge on the oxygen atom

Answer

It promotes the elimination of water

Answer

It dissociates to form a carbanion

Answer

It rearranges to form an ester