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CHEM237 Quiz 3B Name: Dr. Neils Andersen Section: Autumn 2009 TA: 1) A key point to remember when thinking about alkene dehydration reactions is Zaitsev's rule. This rule states that the alkene formed in the greatest amount is the one that removes hydrogen from the carbon with the fewest hydrogen atoms. Put another way, the most highly substituted alkene is formed as the major product. With this in mind, draw the major product formed in the following transformation: 3 pts Cos OC sews 2) In the scheme below, fll in the missing reagents and products. 4 pts 4] each AL Bea, He Be ~~“

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