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3.3.5.3 Elimination
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Total cards: 4•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
How do you convert alcohols into alkenes?
Back (Answer)
Through a dehydration / elimination reaction Alcohol = Alkene + Water Requires: either passing the vapours over heated aluminium oxide or add the alcohol to excess hot sulfuric acid
#2
Front (Question)
What do you do if, during the dehydration of alcohols, the dounle bond can form in two places?
Back (Answer)
See card
#3
Front (Question)
Draw the reaction plus mechanisms for the dehydration of alcohols (primary)
Back (Answer)
Elimination reaction See card
#4
Front (Question)
What are the conditions for the dehydration reaction of alcohols?
Back (Answer)
Either excess hot concentrated sulfuric acid Or passing the vapours over heated aluminium oxide