Hydrocarbons - Result Question 40
####42. When 3, 3-dimethyl-2-butanol is heated with $H_2 SO_4$, the major product obtained is
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(a) 2,3-dimethyl-2-butene
(b) 3,3-dimethyl-1-butene
(c) 2,3-dimethyl-1- butene
(d) cis & trans isomers of 2,3-dimethyl-2-butene
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Solution:
- (a) When 3, 3 dimethyl-2-butanol is heated with $H_2 SO_4$ the major product obtained is 2,3dimethyl-2-butene. 2, 3-dimethyl-2-butene