(2R, 3S) -3-phenylbutan-2-ol tosylate undergoes E2 removal when treated with sodium ethoxide. Draw the structures of the products obtained (one majority and one minority). Use Newman's projections for this reactive in this deduction.

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(2R, 3S) -3-phenylbutan-2-ol tosylate undergoes E2 removal when treated with sodium ethoxide.
Draw the structures of the products obtained (one majority and one minority). Use Newman's projections for this reactive in this deduction.

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