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Question
How would you convert ethene into 1,2-dibromoethane?
Solution
Ethene reacts with bromine at room temperature to form saturated ethylene chloride.
\[\ce{CH2 = CH2 + Br2 ->[CCl4] \underset{1,2-dibromo ethane}{CH2(Br) - CH2(Br)}}\]
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