Dissolving formaldehyde in water leads to a solution containing primarily the gem-diol CH2(OH)2. Show the steps in

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Dissolving formaldehyde in water leads to a solution containing primarily the gem-diol CH2(OH)2. Show the steps in its formation from formaldehyde.
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-1118133576

11th edition

Authors: Graham Solomons, Craig Fryhle, Scott Snyder

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