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12 January, 15:51

The dehydration of an alcohol in the presence of a strong acid yields

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  1. 12 January, 15:55
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    Alkenes

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    Alkenes are unsaturated compounds which contains at least one carbon - carbon double bond.

    The dehydration reaction of alcohols results in alkene. It is carried out by heating the alcohols in the presence of a strong acid, such as H2SO4 at high temperatures. Examples of alkenes include butene, propene etc.
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