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What is a dehydrate in chemistry?

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In chemistry, a dehydration reaction is a conversion that involves the loss of water from the reacting molecule or ion.

Dehydration reactions are common processes, the reverse of a hydration reaction.

Common dehydrating agents used in organic synthesis include sulfuric acid and alumina.

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hydrate agen

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