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Chapter 10: Q.24. (page 407)

Question: Draw all stereoisomers formed in each reaction.

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01

Step 1:Reaction of an alkene with a dihalide

The reaction involves the anti-addition of halogen to the double bond. Enantiomers are formed during this reaction.

02

Formation of products for a, b and c

a. The reaction of 1-methylcyclopent-1-ene with dichloride is shown below:

Product formation in a

b. The reaction of (S)-3-methylcyclohex-1-ene with dichloride is shown below:

Product formation in b

c. The reaction of (E)-1,2-diphenylethene with dichloride is shown below:

Product formation in c

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