Saved Bookmarks
| 1. |
What is peroxide effect? |
|
Answer» Answer: Illustrated GLOSSARY of Organic Chemistry - PEROXIDE effect. Peroxide effect: The change in regioselectivity of the addition of HBr to an alkene or alkyne in the presence of a peroxide. ... In the absence of a peroxide, HBr adds to propene VIA an ionic MECHANISM (with a carbocation INTERMEDIATE) to give 2-bromopropane |
|