Question 1
Identify the characteristics of the hydroboration-oxidation of an alkene.
◦ Markovnikov, with rearrangement possible
◦ Markovnikov, with no rearrangement possible
◦ anti-Markovnikov, with rearrangement possible
◦ anti-Markovnikov, with no rearrangement possible
Question 2
Identify the characteristics of the oxymercuration-demercuration of an alkene.
◦ Markovnikov, with rearrangement possible
◦ Markovnikov, with no rearrangement possible
◦ anti-Markovnikov, with rearrangement possible
◦ anti-Markovnikov, with no rearrangement possible