Chemistry · Organic Chemistry
Which of the following statements is incorrect for an E1 elimination reaction?
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- 1In the first step, the alkyl halide dissociates to form a carbocation.
- 2In the second step, the base removes a proton to form the elimination product.
- 3A proton is removed from a β-carbon that is adjacent to the positively charged carbon.
- 4An increase in the concentration of the base increases the rate of the reaction.✓
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An increase in the concentration of the base increases the rate of the reaction.
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