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1-Bromo-2-methylpropane will undergo base catalysed elimination of hydrogen bromide to give 2-methylpropene when warmed with sodium hydroxide in an alcoholic solvent.

  +  
NaOH
  +  
CH3CH2OH
         
  +  
NaBr
  +  
H2O
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1-Bromo-2-methylpropane     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Sodium hydroxide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Ethanol Solvent    Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
2-Methylpropene     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Sodium bromide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Water     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
British A-Level Chemistry: A2
Elimination
Elimination: Second Order

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