When 2,2-dimethylcyclohexanol is treated with acid, 1,2-dimethylcyclohexene and iso-propylidenecyclopentane are the products obtained. Draw a detailed mechanism thatexplains this result.CH3H3O+CH3CH3CH3OHCH3CH32,2-dimethyl-cyclohexanol1,2-dimethyl-isopropylidene-cyclopentanecyclohexene

The given reaction is an acid-catalyzed dehydration of 2, 2-dimethylcyclohexanol.Explanation:Step…

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