Ethers containing the 1,1-dimethylethyl (tert-butyl) group are readily cleaved with dilute, strong acid, as shown in the
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Suggest a plausible mechanism for this process. What role might the strong acid play?
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H,C CH, 〇一一CH, CH, CF,CO,H. HO OH C--CH O-CCH H,C
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