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Chapter 15: Q9. (page 570)

Question: Draw the major product formed when each cycloalkane is heated with Br2.

a.

b.

c.

d.

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b.

c.

d.

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01

Bromination

The reaction of alkane with Br2 in presence of heat results in the formation of alkyl bromide.

02

Formation of products

a. The reaction is shown below:

Formation of product in a

b. The reaction is shown below:

Formation of product in b

c. The reaction is shown below:

Formation of product in c

d. The reaction is shown below:

Formation of product in d

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