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Question

Propose a mechanism and predict the major products of the following reactions. Include stereochemistry in your answers where appropriate.
(i) (E)-pent-2-ene + Br₂ in CCl₄
(ii) (Z)-pent-2-ene + Br₂ in CCl₄

Accepted Answer

Mechanism for halogenation of (E)-pent-2-ene with Br2 in CCl4, showing products and stereochemistry.

Answer

Mechanism for halogenation of (Z)-pent-2-ene with Br2 in CCl4, showing products and stereochemistry.

Answer

Mechanism for (E)-pent-2-ene + Br2 in CCl4, showing products and enantiomers.

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Mechanism for (Z)-pent-2-ene + Br2 in CCl4, showing products and enantiomers.

Propose a mechanism and predict the major products of the following reactions. Include stereochemistry in your answers where appropriate.(i) (E)-pent-2-ene + Br2 in CCl4(ii) (Z)-pent-2-ene + Br2 in CCl4

Propose a mechanism and predict the major products of the following reactions. Include stereochemistry in your answers where appropriate.
(i) (E)-pent-2-ene + Br₂ in CCl₄
(ii) (Z)-pent-2-ene + Br₂ in CCl₄