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Experimental Design

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Statistical Inference

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00:01 Okay, so we want to react but to e -en, or two butene with the following reagents.

00:06 So the e -en is an al -keen.

00:08 The number indicates where the alkenes located, butane's four carbons, so on carbon 2.

00:17 And the first reagent is going to be hydrogen gas, h -2.

00:25 And this is just a simple reaction.

00:28 It's a simple reduction reaction.

00:30 We're going to reduce the al -keen to an al -cane, and hydrogen is going to add to each carbon of the al -keen.

00:45 Next one is c -lto with the same reagent.

00:56 And this is going to add to each carbon of the achine, but it's going to add in anti -addition, meaning that one group is going to be the front and one's in the back.

01:06 And this is just based upon the mechanism of the reaction.

01:11 So in the mechanism, we have this intermediate, if we had both groups in the front, or if we draw like this instead.

01:41 This is the intermediate, and the other chlorine is going to attack from the back.

01:46 To open the ring and it would give us this product.

01:58 So next reagent is br2.

02:01 And this is similar to cl too.

02:02 We're just going to add the bromine antideition.

02:08 So putting one here, another in the back.

02:14 Next one is hcl.

02:25 And this is known as an electrophilic addition reaction.

02:28 This is the electrophile hcl.

02:31 The nucleophile is the alkene.