which has more acidic alpha hydrogen an Ester or amide?
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Ketones (pKa ~ 20) are more acidic than esters (pKa ~ 25). ... Hence, the ester enolate anion resonance structure IV plays a smaller role and the enolate anion is less stabilized in the ester compared to the ketone. Consequently, the ester is less acidic than the ketone.
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