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Predict the major and minor elimination products of the following proposed reactions
Chapter 7, Problem PROBLEM 7-32(choose chapter or problem)
Predict the major and minor elimination products of the following proposed reactions (ignoring any possible substitutions for now). In each case, explain whether you expect the mechanism of the elimination to be E1 or E2. (a) NaOCH2CH3 CH3CH2OH heat CH3 (a) Br (b) AgNO3 CH3OH heat
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QUESTION:
Predict the major and minor elimination products of the following proposed reactions (ignoring any possible substitutions for now). In each case, explain whether you expect the mechanism of the elimination to be E1 or E2. (a) NaOCH2CH3 CH3CH2OH heat CH3 (a) Br (b) AgNO3 CH3OH heat
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
(a) The reaction is given below:
Both the product A and B are formed.
The mechanism is given below:
Here, the reaction proceeds by .