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Which nitrogen is protonated readily in guanidine?

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Answered by gilltanveer0001
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The answer is the imino-nitrogen, the one with the double bond to it (see below) and the pKa is about 12.5. The fun part is that as soon as it is protonated, all of the nitrogens become equivalent and there is no longer any difference between any of the nitrogens.

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