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What type of reaction occurs when an alcohol is converted to an alkene?
What type of reaction occurs when an alcohol is converted to an alkene?
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What type of reaction occurs when an alcohol is converted to an alkene?
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The conversion of an alcohol to an alkene involves the removal of water, which is a dehydration reaction.
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The conversion of an alcohol to an alkene involves the removal of water, which is a dehydration reaction.
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Step 1: Identify the starting compound, which is an alcohol. Alcohols have an -OH (hydroxyl) group.
Step 2: Understand that to convert the alcohol to an alkene, we need to remove a water molecule (H2O).
Step 3: Recognize that the removal of water from the alcohol is called dehydration.
Step 4: Conclude that the reaction type is a dehydration reaction, resulting in the formation of an alkene.
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