Elimination Reactions (E1 & E2)

E2 and E1 mechanisms, Zaitsev vs Hofmann products, and substitution vs elimination competition

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➡️ Elimination Reactions

Learn E2 (anti-periplanar, concerted) and E1 (carbocation intermediate) mechanisms. Understand Zaitsev's rule, Hofmann products with bulky bases, and the SN1/SN2/E1/E2 decision framework.

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