Custom eBook for Organic Chemistry
Custom eBook for Organic Chemistry
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Author: Straumanis
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Interpretation: The product for the given reaction should be predicted.

Custom eBook for Organic Chemistry, Chapter 9, Problem 8CTQ

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The reaction of an alkene with halogen in the presence of water produces halohydrin. This reaction follows Markovnikov rule which states that the negative part of the adding molecule gets attached to that carbon which consist of lesser number of hydrogen atoms in it.

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