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Offline limonade

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Triethylammonium hydroxide and heat
« on: August 15, 2013, 10:30:29 PM »
Not quite sure I understand what is happening in this reaction, mechanistically speaking. Can someone explain? Thanks in advance.
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Re: Triethylammonium hydroxide and heat
« Reply #1 on: August 16, 2013, 12:06:26 AM »
this is a variation of the well-known Hofmann-elimination

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