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What is the reaction mechanism of 2-Methyl-2-Butanol in H2SO4+Heat. I know the 2 products are 2-methyl-1-butene and 2-methyl-2-butene which product is the major product when its an acid-catalyzed dehydration reaction that was driven to completion by distillation? Also on my gas chromatography graph trace which product is which? Is the bigger peak my major product? I know I am looking at the peaks at 1.509 and 1.612. Thank you.

: 10/24/2019 11:13:31 AM Injection Date Sample Name Acq. Operator Acq. Instrument 6890N Method Location : Vial 1 : 1 Inj: Inj

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E1 Elimination reaction но | 2-Methyl-2-Butanol 2-methyl-1-butene Hoffman Minor product 2-methyl-2-butene Saytzeff product Ma

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