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Mixed Anhydride

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    • A mixed anhydride is a carboxylic acid anhydride that has the following general structural formula.

     

     

    R1≠R2=hydrogen atoms, alkyl groups, aryl groups

     

    eg:

     

     

    see also symmetrical anhydride