1. The alkene mixture obtained on dehydration of 2,2-dimethylcyclohexanol contains a significant amount of 1,2-dimethylcyclohexene a. Draw the structure of 1,2-dimethylcyclohexene b. Show a mechanism for the formation of this alkene product c. Draw the structures and give the names of any other alkene products, explaining how they could arise from the dehydration reaction

1. The alkene mixture obtained on dehydration of 2,2-dimethylcyclohexanol contains a significant amount of 1,2-dimethylcyclohexene a. Draw the structure of 1,2-dimethylcyclohexene b. Show a mechanism for the formation of this alkene product c. Draw the structures and give the names of any other alkene products, explaining how they could arise from the dehydration reaction

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Chapter16: Aldehydes And Ketones

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Problem 16.26P: Wittig reactions with the following -chloroethers can be used for the synthesis of aldehydes and...

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