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2-Bromopropane undergoes base catalysed elimination of HBr with ethanoic potassium hydroxide.

(CH3)2CHBr
  +  
KOH
  +  
CH3CH2OH
         
CH3–CH=CH2
  +  
KBr
  +  
H2O
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2-Propyl bromide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Potassium hydroxide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Ethanol Solvent    Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Propene     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Potassium bromide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Water     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

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

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