Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation: The constitutional isomer formed by the reaction of the given alkene with
Concept introduction: The addition of Halogens to
(b)
Interpretation: The constitutional isomer formed by the reaction of the given alkene with
Concept introduction: The reaction of alkene with halogen and water results in the formation of halohydrin product.
The general steps for the formation of halohydrin are stated below:
Ø The first step is the attack of halide ion to form a halonium ion.
Ø The second step is the attack of water from back side to opens the halonium ion.
Ø The last step is deprotonation to give the halohydrin product.
(c)
Interpretation: The constitutional isomer formed by the reaction of the given alkene with
Concept introduction: The reaction of alkene with halogen and methanol results in the formation of methoxy product.
The general steps for the formation of desired product are stated below:
Ø The first step is the attack of halide ion to form a halonium ion.
Ø The second step is the attack of methanol from back side to open the halonium ion.
Ø The last step is deprotonation to give the desired product.
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