Which of the following is the best reagent for the conversion of 2- Methyl cyclohexanol to 1-methyl cyclohexene?
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a
H3PO4/Δ
b
HNO3/Δ
c
H2SO4/Δ
d
All of the above
answer is D.
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Detailed Solution
The medium is acidic and all the reagents can provide hydrogen ion which can attack the OH group and cause elimination as per satzeff rule. Hence the reactions with alcohol gives more substituted alkene.