Tautomerization

Abstract Keto-enol tautomerization is a fundamental reaction in organic chemistry, impacting a wide range of chemical and biological processes. Understanding the detailed mechanism is crucial for predicting reactivity and designing chemical syntheses. This article provides a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to unraveling the acid- and base-catalyzed pathways of keto-enol tautomerization, covering key steps, influencing factors, and … Read more