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What product would you expect from the reaction of 1-phenyl-2-butene with NBS? Explain.
1-phenyl 2-butene
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Formation of the desired product
Step by step solution
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Step-by-Step SolutionStep 1: 1-phenyl 2-butene
1-phenyl 2-butene reacts with NBS which undergoes radical substitution to form 1-Bromo-1-phenyl-2-butene as the major product.
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Product formed
The product 1-Bromo-1-phenyl-2-butene is formed because the intermediate free radical giving raise to this product is highly stabilized due to resonance.
Formation of the desired product
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