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Predict the major organic product from the following reaction
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This is a hydroboration reaction, where BH3 adds across the double bond in a syn addition manner. The boron atom attaches to the less substituted carbon of the alkene, while a hydrogen atom attaches to the more substituted carbon. This is due to boron's preference Show more…
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