What are the products obtained (2 stereoisomers A and B) when (Z)-hex-3-ene is treated with Br2 in anhydrous medium? Show the mechanism of this reaction. When the dibromide formed is treated with KOH in EtOH, only (Z)-3-bromohex-3-ene. Explain this result and justify why the E isomer cannot be obtained here. here.

What are the products obtained (2 stereoisomers A and B) when (Z)-hex-3-ene is treated with Br2 in anhydrous medium? Show the mechanism of this reaction. When the dibromide formed is treated with KOH in EtOH, only (Z)-3-bromohex-3-ene. Explain this result and justify why the E isomer cannot be obtained here. here.

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Chapter20: Dienes, Conjugated Systems, And Pericyclic Reactions

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