Talk:2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazine
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Regarding the mechanism of derivative preparation it seems to imply that OH- is the leaving group. A more realistic mechanism would involve the acid-catalysed protonation of OH- to water which is eliminated. In fact, I am certain that this is what happens.
Christopher —Preceding unsigned comment added by MangoChicken (talk • contribs) 10:31, 4 June 2008 (UTC)
