Question

what are ambident nucleophiles? Give two examples of it.​

Answer 1

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An ambident nucleophile is an anionic nucleophile whose negative charge is delocalized by resonance over two unlike atoms or over two like but non-equivalent atoms.

The most common ambident nucleophiles are enolate ions.

For example,

the resonance forms of acetone enolate are shown below.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

An ambident nucleophile is an anionic nucleophile whose negative charge is delocalized by resonance over two unlike atoms or over two like but non-equivalent atoms.

The most common ambident nucleophiles are enolate ions.

For example,

the resonance forms of acetone enolate are shown below..