Question

Post lab question Experiment-8 Answer the following post-lab question in the discussion part of lab report of experiment-8 on the El elimination of cyclohexanol to form cyclohexene. 1. When P is heated with isopropyl alcohol, a mixture of four products are observed. сн, heat сн Cн -сн, нс. он HC н,с сн, P T a. Propose mechanisms to account for the four products shown. Hint: Isopropyl alcohol functions as both solvent and base/nucleophile. P undergoes both S,l and El reactions to give the four products. Also, check for rearrangement of carbocation b. Indicate the major and minor elimination products. Justify the rationale.

Answer 1

o :olt mejor pre dut (20 car becakon) (4 ca hocatin) des stasle) (omore stable)