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Notes:
Transp 140 Mechanism
Net Reaction
H2SO4
2 R-OH -------> R-O-R + H2O
Reaction Mechanism
1. R-OH + H3O+ ---> R+-OH2 + H2O
2. R+-OH2 + R-OH ---> R-O+-R + H2O
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3. R-O+-R + H2O ---> R-O-R + H3O+
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