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Elimination Reactions
- These reactions are when atoms are removed from a molecule to form a double bond (reverse of an addition reaction)
Another example of an elimination reaction:
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Example: Elimination Reactions Forming More Than One Product
Predict the product in the following reaction:
Wize Tip
The major product in an elimination reaction will be the one where the H is removed from the C atom with the most C-C bonds!
For the following reaction:
butan-2-ol 
Draw out the reactant and product (and any major/minor products if applicable).
Name the major product in the answer box below: