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The tosylate of (2S,3S)-3-phenylbutan-2-ol undergoes an E2 elimination on treatment with sodium ethoxide. Draw the structure of the alkene that is produced

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By eliminating the agent produced in the reaction, it will give a structure of the alkene. please find the given attachment.

The tosylate of (2S,3S)-3-phenylbutan-2-ol undergoes an E2 elimination on treatment-example-1
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