Organic Chemistry
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Author: John E. McMurry
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 11.SE, Problem 63AP
In addition to not undergoing substitution reactions, the alkyl bromide shown in Problem 11-32 also fails to undergo an elimination reaction when treated with base. Explain.
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