Which one of the following compounds will be most readily dehydrated?
As we discussed in concept
Significance of Aldol condensation -
The product of aldol condensation on heating with dilute acid undergoes dehydration to form - unsaturated carbonyl compounds.
- wherein
Ease of dehydration (order of stability of carbocation) of h tertiary > Secondary > tertiary
Option 1)
This option is incorrect.
Option 2)
This option is incorrect.
Option 3)
This option is incorrect.
Option 4)
This option is correct.