Lab Report

Title: Dehydration of Cyclohexanol pp. 348-355

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Table of Physical Constants

   Compound          M.W.          density          bp/mp

Cyclohexanol            100             0.963              160

H2SO4                     98               1.45              -----

H3PO4                     98               1.69              -----

Cyclohexene               82             0.811                83

C6H11OH

H3PO4

H2SO4

C6H10

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Results: Calculate the % yield for Cyclohexene

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