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ALPHA-CARBON CHEMISTRY & ENOLATES
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In base-promoted ;1-chlorination, what species acts as the electrophilic chlorine source?
A
Molecular
C
l
2
Cl_2
C
l
2
, polarized and attacked by the enolate carbon
B
Chloride
C
l
−
Cl^-
C
l
−
, which acts as a strong electrophile in water
C
Hypochlorite
C
l
O
−
ClO^-
C
l
O
−
acting as nucleophile at the ;1-carbon directly
D
Chlorine radical
C
l
⋅
Cl\cdot
C
l
⋅
generated without light in basic solution
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