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Show the product(s) you expect from dehydration of the following alcohols when they are
Chapter 7, Problem PROBLEM 7-35(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Show the product(s) you expect from dehydration of the following alcohols when they are heated in sulfuric or phosphoric acid. In each case, use a mechanism to show how the products are formed.
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QUESTION:
Show the product(s) you expect from dehydration of the following alcohols when they are heated in sulfuric or phosphoric acid. In each case, use a mechanism to show how the products are formed.
ANSWER:
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The dehydration of alcohols is the process of removal of water molecules in presence of a strong acid like sulphuric acid or phosphoric acid.