11. Radical Reactions
Allylic Bromination
Problem 4-46b
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionIn the presence of a small amount of bromine, the following light-promoted reaction has been observed.
<IMAGE> + Br2 hv—> <IMAGE> + <IMAGE> + HBr
b. Explain why only this one type of hydrogen atom has been replaced, in preference to any of the other hydrogen atoms in the starting material.
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