Chapter 11, Problem 11.13YT

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Label each product in equation 11-27 and 11-28 as a kinetic product or a thermodynamic product.

Concept introduction:

Warm temperature facilitates a thermodynamically controlled reaction while cold temperature facilitates a kinetic controlled reaction. In the given reaction, 1, 2-adduct is the major product at cold temperature, and 1, 4-adduct is the major at warm temperature.