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Maleic anhydride reacts more rapidly with aniline in acidic condition to form the half amide, i.e., maleanilic acid, tha

Posted: Sun May 22, 2022 10:41 pm
by answerhappygod
Maleic anhydride reacts more rapidly with aniline in acidic
condition to form the half amide, i.e., maleanilic acid, than it
does with water to form maleic acid. Why?