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Why is phosphate a good leaving group?
« on: January 22, 2006, 02:49:07 AM »
What makes phosphate such a gooooooooooooooood  leaving group?

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Re:Why is phosphate a good leaving group?
« Reply #1 on: January 22, 2006, 03:27:30 AM »
Resonance stabilization.

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