When 2,2-dimethylcyclohexanol is treated with acid, 1,2-dimethylcyclohexene and iso- propylidenecyclopentane are the products obtained. Draw a detailed mechanism that explains this result. CH3 H3O+ CH3 CH3 CH3 OH CH3 CH3 2,2-dimethyl- cyclohexanol 1,2-dimethyl- isopropylidene- cyclopentane cyclohexene
When 2,2-dimethylcyclohexanol is treated with acid, 1,2-dimethylcyclohexene and iso- propylidenecyclopentane are the products obtained. Draw a detailed mechanism that explains this result. CH3 H3O+ CH3 CH3 CH3 OH CH3 CH3 2,2-dimethyl- cyclohexanol 1,2-dimethyl- isopropylidene- cyclopentane cyclohexene
Chapter22: Carbonyl Alpha-substitution Reactions
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