Reaction of but-1-ene with HBr gives two products in unequal amounts. In each case, identify the two products, state which is the major product, explain why it is the major product and give the mechanism for its formation.

Reaction of but-1-ene with HBr gives two products in unequal amounts. In each case, identify the two products, state which is the major product, explain why it is the major product and give the mechanism for its formation.

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Chapter20: Dienes, Conjugated Systems, And Pericyclic Reactions

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