The dehydration of 2-methylpropan-2-ol with conc. H₂SO₄ follows which mechanism?
2-Methylpropan-2-ol, a tertiary alcohol, dehydrates via an E₁ mechanism with conc. H₂SO₄, forming a stable tertiary carbocation intermediate.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 7: Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers > Topic: Chemical Reactions of Alcohols - Dehydration Oxidation Esterification