Talk:Cannizzaro reaction

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[edit] Mechanism

The mechanisms given on the page don't look quite complete to me. Shouldn't there be an arrow from the O- "kicking in" to push out the hydride? Also, shouldn't there be an extra arrow when the OH attacks the aldehyde?

Ambidextra (talk) 13:41, 12 May 2008 (UTC)