shadowcamperz
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When a longer haloalkane chain such as 2-bromobutane undergoes elimination with alcoholic conc NaOH, there seem to be 3 possible products: cis/trans-but-2-ene and but-1-ene. Is there a simple rule for major and minor product here?
Would there be a rule if you ignored the geometric isomerism?
Would there be a rule if you ignored the geometric isomerism?