Provide a mechanism for the following two step reaction. 2-Chloro-3,3-dimethylpentane is treated: i) Potassium t-butoxide / t-butanol. ii) H₂SO4.

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Prelab Exercise. See Text 6.15, 6.16, 7.6, 7.7 & 7.8 (10th Ed.)
Provide a mechanism for the following two step reaction.
2-Chloro-3,3-dimethylpentane is treated: i) Potassium t-butoxide / t-butanol.
ii) H₂SO4.
STEP #1: E2 Reaction (t-Butoxide = Bulky Stong buse)
Cl
Transcribed Image Text:82 Prelab Exercise. See Text 6.15, 6.16, 7.6, 7.7 & 7.8 (10th Ed.) Provide a mechanism for the following two step reaction. 2-Chloro-3,3-dimethylpentane is treated: i) Potassium t-butoxide / t-butanol. ii) H₂SO4. STEP #1: E2 Reaction (t-Butoxide = Bulky Stong buse) Cl
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