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Title: Carbocation rearrangement during dehydration of alcohol with mechanism.
Post by: apurva on September 29, 2022, 02:33:54 PM
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Title: Dehydration of alcohols to give alkene
Post by: uma on September 30, 2022, 09:10:52 AM
3,3-dimethylbutan-2-ol after protonation in acidic condition give secondary carbocation which can undergo  1,2 Methy shift to give tertiary carbocation and finally more stable Zaitsav's product as the major product,3,3-dimethylbutan-2-ol.
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