The Mechanism by Which Acylation of an Amine with an Acid

question 22

Multiple Choice

The mechanism by which acylation of an amine with an acid chloride takes place is:

• A) nucleophilic acyl substitution
• B) electrophilic aromatic substitution
• C) nucleophilic addition
• D) electrophilic addition
• E) nucleophilic aromatic substitution

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