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Keto-enol tautomerism is a process by which water added to an alkyne creates a very unstable vinylic alcohol which then rearranges (or tautomerizes) to a ketone:
Figure 47.14:
Keto-enol tautomerism.
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Alfa Diallo
2006-08-04
