Why is the least substituted alkene the major product? This is opposite of general carbocation or (E2) elimination. Why couldn't the base attack the hydrogen on the other beta carbon to form the more stable disubstituted alkene, especially under heated conditions?
Why is the least substituted alkene the major product? This is opposite of general carbocation or (E2) elimination. Why couldn't the base attack the hydrogen on the other beta carbon to form the more stable disubstituted alkene, especially under heated conditions?
kaysterG 4 months ago
THANK YOU!
PeculiarArsenal 1 year ago
great explanation, thank you! :)
22Altaira 1 year ago