Reactions of Alcohols, Ethers and Oxiranes
The most significant reactions in organic chemistry of the functional groups alcohols, ethers and oxiranes are described below. Dehydration of alcohols Alcohols in the presence of mineral acids suh as H2SO4 o H3PO4 they give alkenes by loss of a water molecule. The order of reactivity of alcohol is: tertiary (3º) > secondary (2º) > … Read more