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Question
Predict all the alkenes that would be formed by dehydrohalogenation of the following halide with sodium ethoxide in ethanol and identify the major alkene:
1-Bromo-1-methylcyclohexane
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Solution

- 1-Methylcyclohexene (Major product)
- Methylidenecyclohexane (Minor product)

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