What is the most likely product in the dehydration of 2-butanol? trans-2-butene 1-butene 2-methylheptene cis-2-butene

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Chapter16: Aldehydes And Ketones
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What is the most likely product in the dehydration of 2-butanol?

  • trans-2-butene
  • 1-butene
  • 2-methylheptene
  • cis-2-butene
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