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Author Question: In the addition reaction of HI to 2-methyl-2-butene, what is the first step? (Read 29 times)

jmoore1989

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Question 1

The regioselectivity and stereospecificity in the hydrohalogenation of an alkene is best described as ________.
◦ Markovnikov orientation with anti-addition
◦ Markovnikov orientation with both syn- and anti-addition
anti-Markovnikov orientation with anti-addition
anti-Markovnikov orientation with syn-addition
◦ Markovnikov orientation with syn-addition

Question 2

In the addition reaction of HI to 2-methyl-2-butene, what is the first step?
◦ attack of 2-methyl-2-butene initiated by an iodine atom
◦ attack of 2-methyl-2-butene initiated by an iodide ion
◦ formation of carbocation at carbon three (C-3)
◦ formation of a carbocation at carbon two (C-2)
◦ isomerization of 2-iodo-2-methylbutene


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Marked as best answer by jmoore1989 on Feb 17, 2022

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jmoore1989

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Reply 2 on: Feb 17, 2022
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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