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Acetic anhydride reacts with alcohols to give esters, and it reacts with amines to give amides. What does it indicate to you that it was possible to add acetic anhydride directly to the ethanol solution after borohydride reduction and obtain the amide product?

Name: acetic anhydride reacts with alcohols to give esters and it reacts with amines to give amides what does it indicate to you that it was possible to add acetic anhydride directly to the ethano 91304
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Description: acetic anhydride reacts with alcohols to give esters and it reacts with amines to give amides what does it indicate to you that it was possible to add acetic anhydride directly to the ethano 91304

          Acetic anhydride reacts with alcohols to give esters, and it reacts with amines to give amides.  What does it indicate to you that it was possible to add acetic anhydride directly to the ethanol solution after borohydride reduction and obtain the amide product?

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Acetic anhydride reacts with alcohols to give esters, and it reacts with amines to give amides. What does it indicate to you that it was possible to add acetic anhydride directly to the ethanol solution after borohydride reduction and obtain the amide product?