0 OH Dilute HCI H2O

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Draw the major organic product from the following reaction. 

### Reaction Diagram Description

#### Chemical Structure and Reaction

The image depicts a chemical reaction where a compound is undergoing treatment with **dilute hydrochloric acid (HCl) and water (H₂O)**. 

- **Starting Material:**
  - The structure has a cyclohexanone ring with an attached hydroxyl group (-OH) at the adjacent position.

- **Reaction Conditions:**
  - The addition of dilute HCl and H₂O is indicated by an arrow pointing towards the compound. This suggests an acidic hydrolysis or similar reaction that might lead to a structural change in the compound.

This setup appears to illustrate a typical acid-catalyzed reaction such as hydration or hydrolysis, often used in organic chemistry to modify or protect functional groups.
Transcribed Image Text:### Reaction Diagram Description #### Chemical Structure and Reaction The image depicts a chemical reaction where a compound is undergoing treatment with **dilute hydrochloric acid (HCl) and water (H₂O)**. - **Starting Material:** - The structure has a cyclohexanone ring with an attached hydroxyl group (-OH) at the adjacent position. - **Reaction Conditions:** - The addition of dilute HCl and H₂O is indicated by an arrow pointing towards the compound. This suggests an acidic hydrolysis or similar reaction that might lead to a structural change in the compound. This setup appears to illustrate a typical acid-catalyzed reaction such as hydration or hydrolysis, often used in organic chemistry to modify or protect functional groups.
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