The Reaction Between 4-Methyl-1-Pentanol and HBr to Yield 4-Methyl-1-Pentene Is

question 1

Multiple Choice

The reaction between 4-methyl-1-pentanol and HBr to yield 4-methyl-1-pentene is probably:

• A)an S_N1-type reaction involving the protonated alcohol as the substrate.
• B)an S_N2-type reaction involving the protonated alcohol as the substrate.
• C)an E1-type reaction involving the protonated alcohol as the substrate.
• D)an E2-type reaction involving the protonated alcohol as the substrate.
• E)an epoxidation reaction.

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