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Question
\[\ce{CH3 - CH = CH2 ->[HBr][Peroxide] A}\]
Identify A.
Options
1-bromopropene
2-bromopropene
n-propyl bromide
isopropyl bromide
MCQ
Solution
n-propyl bromide
Explanation:
Anti-addition Markownikoff's is used to react HBr with propene in the presence of organic peroxide, yielding n-propyl bromide as the main product.
\[\ce{\underset{Propene}{CH3 - CH = CH2} ->[HBr][Peroxide] \underset{{n}-Propyl bromide}{CH3 - CH2 - CH2 - Br}}\]
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