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If an alkene is protonated and the solvent is an alcohol rather than water, a reaction takes place that is very similar to acid-catalyzed hydration, but in the second step of the mechanism the alcohol
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If an alkene is protonated and the solvent is an alcohol rather than water, a reaction takes place that is very similar to acid-catalyzed hydration, but in the second step of the mechanism the alcohol functions as a nucleophile instead of water. Draw a plausible mechanism for the following process: What is the most likely sequence of steps in the mechanism

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Please find the structure of the mechanism in the attached file.

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If an alkene is protonated and the solvent is an alcohol rather than water, a reaction-example-1
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