Electron-deficient nature of group-13 compounds | The p-block elements | Chemistry | Khan Academy
Channel: Khan Academy India - English
Date: 2023-04-10

Group-13 elements form electron-deficient compounds. In this video, we will see why they do that and how we can use this inherent nature in some important organic reactions. 

Timestamps
00:35 - What happens to the group-13 element in the given organic reactions? 
03:00 - Why are they electron-deficient?
04:47 -  Application of group 13- lewis acid in organic reaction 1. 
06:25 - Application of group 13- lewis acid in organic reaction 2.
0:7:15 - Why do we maintain anhydrous conditions in the organic reaction 2. 
07:46 - The trend in the electron-deficient nature of group-13 compounds. 

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