When the deuterium-labeled compound shown at right is subjected to dehydrohalogenation using sodium ethoxide in ethanol, the

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When the deuterium-labeled compound shown at right is subjected to dehydrohalogenation using sodium ethoxide in ethanol, the only alkene product is 3-methylcyclohexene. (The product contains no deuterium.) Provide an explanation for this result.
When the deuterium-labeled compound shown at right is subjected to
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-1118133576

11th edition

Authors: Graham Solomons, Craig Fryhle, Scott Snyder

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