Question

1

Write an equation for each of these reactions:


a. 3-methyl-2-hexanol + CrO3-, H+ ?


b. 1-pentanol + aqueous NaoH ?


c. (CH3)2CHOH + Na?

2

Show the structure of all possible acid-catalyzed dehydration products of the following. If more than one alkene is possible, predict which ones will be formed in the largest amounts:


a. 1-ethylcyclohexanol


b. 3-methyl-1-3hexanol