NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020ChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersPractice
Dehydration of alcohol to alkene by heating with conc. H 2 S O 4 , the initiation step is _______ followed with________ mechanism.
Options
- AElimination of water, free radical
- BFormation of an ester, free radical
- CProtonation of alcohol, carbocation
- DProtonation of alcohol, carbanion
Correct answer
C. Protonation of alcohol, carbocation
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