I've been stuck with this problem for hours now, can't seem to understand and find out the mechanism and why ...
the reaction is
1) 2-methoxycyclohexene with ethanol and H+ catalyse --> ? and how/which reactionmechanism (I can't seem to figure out if the ether is unreactive or the alkene )
2) the product from the 1) reaction now heated with water and acid to boiling point ---> what is the reaction
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Hi everyone
I've been stuck with this problem for hours now, can't seem to understand and find out the mechanism and why ...
the reaction is
1) 2-methoxycyclohexene with ethanol and H+ catalyse --> ? and how/which reactionmechanism (I can't seem to figure out if the ether is unreactive or the alkene )
2) the product from the 1) reaction now heated with water and acid to boiling point ---> what is the reaction
mechanism and products ?