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Questions tagged 'Synthesis'

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Anonymous

Jan 15, 2025

Why does benzocaine precipitate during the neutralization?

During an experiment in which I synthesized benzocaine through the direct esterification of p-aminobenzoic acid with ethanol, I observed that benzocaine precipitates during the neutralization process....

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Anonymous

Oct 11, 2024

Help with Organic Chemistry?

I need assistance with organic chemistry! I am tasked with constructing a three-step synthesis of 3-bromo-3-methyl-2-butanol starting from 2-methyl-2-butene. Please drag the appropriate chemical formu...