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EXERCISE Writing Reaction Mechanisms: Electrophilic Addition to Alkenes Electron pairs CH3 C = CH2 H - CI : CH3 Curved arrows for regiospecific electrophilic attack. • The double bond has two hit boxes. When you draw your curved arrow, use the hit box nearest the carbon to which the new bond is formed. • Write a mechanism for the reaction below. CH3 H C = CH2 + H - CI : CH3 C - CH2 + :CI : CH3 CH3

          EXERCISE Writing Reaction Mechanisms: Electrophilic Addition to Alkenes
Electron pairs
CH3
C = CH2
H - CI :
CH3
Curved arrows for regiospecific electrophilic attack.
• The double bond has two hit boxes. When you draw your curved arrow, use the hit box nearest the carbon to which the new bond is formed.
• Write a mechanism for the reaction below.
CH3
H
C = CH2 + H - CI :
CH3
C - CH2
+ :CI :
CH3
CH3

EXERCISE Writing Reaction Mechanisms: Electrophilic Addition to Alkenes
Electron pairs
CH3
C = CH2
H - CI :
CH3
Curved arrows for regiospecific electrophilic attack.
• The double bond has two hit boxes. When you draw your curved arrow, use the hit box nearest the carbon to which the new bond is formed.
• Write a mechanism for the reaction below.
CH3
H
C = CH2 + H - CI :
CH3
C - CH2
+ :CI :
CH3
CH3

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Chemistry: Structure and Properties

Nivaldo Tro 2nd Edition

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08/19/2022

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The chlorine molecule approaches the double bond and one of the chlorine atoms attacks the carbon atom nearest to it. This is the regiospecific attack. Show more…

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EXERCISE: Writing Reaction Mechanisms - Electrophilic Addition to Alkenes Electron pairs: CH3 C = CH2 CH3 Curved arrows for regiospecific electrophilic attack: The double bond has two hit boxes. When you draw your curved arrow, use the hit box nearest the carbon to which the new bond is formed. Write a mechanism for the reaction below: CH3 CH3 C = CH2 H-Cl: CH2 CH3 CH3 Recheck Next (2 of 8)