E1cb elimination
= E1cb elimination
{c}
In an <E1cb elimination>, deprotonation first produces a conjugate-base intermediate, followed by leaving-group loss. Dehydration of an appropriate aldol product can form a conjugated enone.
= E1cb elimination
{c}
In an <E1cb elimination>, deprotonation first produces a conjugate-base intermediate, followed by leaving-group loss. Dehydration of an appropriate aldol product can form a conjugated enone.