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17.6 Reactions of Alcohols

We’ve already seen several reactions of alcohols—their conversion into alkyl halides and tosylates in Section 10.5 and their dehydration to give alkenes in Section 8.1—albeit without mechanistic detai

1. We’ve already seen several reactions of alcohols—their conve

We’ve already seen several reactions of alcohols—their conve

2. Conversion of Alcohols into Alkyl Halides

Conversion of Alcohols into Alkyl Halides

3. Conversion of Alcohols into Tosylates

Conversion of Alcohols into Tosylates

4. Problem 17-12 How would you carry out the following transfor

Problem 17-12 How would you carry out the following transfor

5. Dehydration of Alcohols to Yield Alkenes

Dehydration of Alcohols to Yield Alkenes

6. This reaction is an E1 process (Section 11.10) and occurs by

This reaction is an E1 process (Section 11.10) and occurs by

7. Alcohol dehydrations carried out with POCl_{\text{3}} in pyr

Alcohol dehydrations carried out with POCl_{\text{3}} in pyr

8. Problem 17-13 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)

Problem 17-13 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)

9. Conversion of Alcohols into Esters

Conversion of Alcohols into Esters

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