Dehydration: Methylcycloexanol + H2SO4 + THF [closed]








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I came across this exercise: 


![reaction](http://imgur.com/0nli3ZZ)![react](https://i.stack.imgur.com/HNKgg.png) 



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> Why do we need THF? 
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> How the THF influence the mechanism? 
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I couldn't find any link or external explanation, if you do please share. 


Thanks in advance. 


