Why must the crude alkyl halide be dried carefully with calcium chloride before the distillation? Oftentimes, substituti

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Why must the crude alkyl halide be dried carefully with calcium chloride before the distillation? Oftentimes, substituti

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Why must the crude alkyl halide be dried carefully with calcium
chloride before the distillation?
Oftentimes, substitution reactions compete with elimination
reactions. Draw the possible products and the corresponding
reaction mechanisms for an acid-catalyzed dehydration of t-pentyl
alcohol.
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