Using Curved Arrow Formalism, Draw a Mechanism for the Transfer

question 39

Essay

Using curved arrow formalism, draw a mechanism for the transfer of a proton from acetic acid, CH₃COOH, to methylamine, CH₃NH₂. Draw the products of the reaction and show all lone pairs of electrons and nonzero formal charges.

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