On standing in 17O-labeled water, both formaldehyde and its hydrate are found to have incorporated the 17O

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On standing in 17O-labeled water, both formaldehyde and its hydrate are found to have incorporated the 17O isotope of oxygen. Suggest a reasonable explanation for this observation.
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0072905014

4th edition

Authors: Francis A. Carey

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