Which one of the following heptanols can be dehydrated to hept -3-ene only?
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a
Hepan-3-o1
b
Heptan-4-o1
c
Heptan-2-o1
d
Heptan-1-o1
answer is B.
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Detailed Solution
Heptan-4-o1 has similar alkyl group both ends of the carbon atom bearing −OH group, hence dehydration of alcohol will form only one alkene, not a mixture of two alkene