Acid-catalyzed dehydration of -hydroxy carbonyl compounds occurs by the mechanism
Chapter 24, Problem 24.4(choose chapter or problem)
Acid-catalyzed dehydration of -hydroxy carbonyl compounds occurs by the mechanism discussed in Section 9.8. With this in mind, draw a stepwise mechanism for the following reaction. H H2SO4 O 3 CCH C C HO H H H + H2O H O CH3CH CCH
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