Treatment of 3-buten-2-ol with concentrated hydrochloric acid gives a mixture of two products, 3-chloro-1-butene and 1-chloro-2-butene. Write

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Treatment of 3-buten-2-ol with concentrated hydrochloric acid gives a mixture of two products, 3-chloro-1-butene and 1-chloro-2-butene. Write a reaction mechanism that explains how both products are formed.
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Organic Chemistry A Short Course

ISBN: 978-1111425562

13th edition

Authors: Harold Hart, Christopher M. Hadad, Leslie E. Craine, David J. Hart

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