Question

The major product obtained in the following reaction is 

Options

• 4-iodo-3-methylhexane

• 4-iodo-4-methylhexane

• 3-iodo-3-methylhexane

• 3-iodo-4-methylhexane

Answer 1

3-iodo-3-methylhexane

Explanation:

Here, a molecule HI is added to \[\ce{C = C}\] double bond. The addition follows anti-Markownikoff's rule.