SN2 reaction of carboxylate ions with alkyl halides to give esters
Description: Alkyl halides (or tosylates) will react with carboxylate ions to form esters. This is an SN2 reaction.
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Org. Synth. 1944, 24, 79
DOI Link: 10.15227/orgsyn.024.0079
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