Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Alkyl Halides: Nucleophilic Substitution and Elimination - Problems - Page 272: Problem 6-39

Answer

NaI will promote substitution reaction while -OC(CH3)3 will promote elimination reaction.

Work Step by Step

The major product for the elimination is the one with smaller degree of substitution across the double bond because the nucleophile is bulky.
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