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Part a predict the product and propose a mechanism for the elimination reaction that results when (s)-(1-chloropropyl)benzene is heated in the presence of ‎hoch2ch3.

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Propenyl-benzene

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Elimination reaction of solid (1-chloropropyl)-benzene due to the heat in presence of ethanol turns out based on the attached picture in which both the chlorine a the hydrogen in the second carbon go out and subsequently get together to form propenyl-benzene and hydrochloric acid.

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