9) Write the mechanism for the formation of the major product for the free radical bromination of propane. Write each step on a separate line. Show all reactants and products of each step. Include mechanism arrows. Step 1: Homolytic bond dissociation of bromine Step 2: Removal of a hydrogen atom from the alkane by a bromine atom fon the Step 3: Reaction of the alkyl radical with molecular bromine 10) Draw the structures of side products that are likely to be formed during chain termination steps related to the previous reaction.

9) Write the mechanism for the formation of the major product for the free radical bromination of propane. Write each step on a separate line. Show all reactants and products of each step. Include mechanism arrows. Step 1: Homolytic bond dissociation of bromine Step 2: Removal of a hydrogen atom from the alkane by a bromine atom fon the Step 3: Reaction of the alkyl radical with molecular bromine 10) Draw the structures of side products that are likely to be formed during chain termination steps related to the previous reaction.

Organic Chemistry

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Chapter8: Haloalkanes, Halogenation, And Radical Reactions

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