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E2 - Anti-Coplanar Requirement
E2 - Anti-Coplanar Requirement
8. Elimination Reactions / E2 - Anti-Coplanar Requirement / Problem 7

(a) Give the alkyl halide that will only form 2,4-dicyclopentylpent-3-ene as a product when it reacts with potassium tert-butoxide via the E2 mechanism.

(b) What is the required stereochemistry of the alkyl halide to form the following product?

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