JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesJEE Main

How many dehydrohalogenation products (including isomers) are possible for 2-chloro-2-cyclohexylpentane?

Answer: 4

Solution

E2 elimination can proceed toward any of three distinct -hydrogen sources: toward C1 (giving one terminal alkene, no E/Z possible), toward C3 (giving an internal, unsymmetrically

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