Essential Organic Chemistry, Global Edition
Essential Organic Chemistry, Global Edition
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781292089034
Author: Paula Yurkanis Bruice
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14.2, Problem 2P
Interpretation Introduction

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Initiation, propagation and termination steps for the monochlorination of cydohexane should be written.

Concept introduction:

Radical or free radical:

Radical or free radical: unpaired valence electron of an atom, molecule, or ion is called as radical.

Bond strength is depends on the formation of the radical, if the radical is involving in resonance which is weakest bond strength.

Peroxide is a radical initiator, it has O-O bond in the molecule.

It is used in the radical reaction for the radical initiator.

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