Depto. Química Orgánica

DEHYDRATION OF VICINAL DIOLS

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Dehydration of vicinal diols
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A vicinal diol can be synthetized in various ways. Its dehydration leads to an enol that equilibrates with the corresponding aldehyde or ketone.