9. Alkenes and Alkynes
Alkene Stability
4PRACTICE PROBLEM
When one equivalent of Br2 reacts with 2,3-dimethylbuta-1,3-diene, two alkene products are formed. Determine which alkene is more stable. Why?
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When one equivalent of Br2 reacts with 2,3-dimethylbuta-1,3-diene, two alkene products are formed. Determine which alkene is more stable. Why?