1. Name and provide the structure of the major organic product which results when (R)-3,3-dimethyl-2-butanol is heated in the presence of HBr.
2. Predict whether each of the following reactions is SN1, SN2, E1, or E2. Give your suggestion for your answer.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
3. When 1-iodo-1-methylcyclohexane is treated with NaOCH2CH3 as the base, the more highly substituted alkene product predominates. When KOC(CH3)3 is used as the base, the less highly substituted alkene predominates. Give the structures of the two products and explain.