Many biochemical reactions are catalyzed by acids. A typical mechanism consistent with the experimental results (in which

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Many biochemical reactions are catalyzed by acids. A typical mechanism consistent with the experimental results (in which HA is the acid and X is the reactant) is
Step 1: Fast, reversible:=H+ + A-

Step 2: Fast, reversible:+HX < +H+X

Step 3: SlowXH+ products

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Chemistry And Chemical Reactivity

ISBN: 9780357001172

10th Edition

Authors: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel

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