Organic Chemistry: Principles And Mechanisms (second Edition)
Organic Chemistry: Principles And Mechanisms (second Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780393630749
Author: KARTY, Joel
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.6YT
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In the electrophilic addition reaction shown in equation C*, the major product has gained a chiral center. That chiral center is to be indicated with an asterisk.

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The chiral center has four different groups attached to it. The groups are attached in such way that it has a non superimposable mirror image. The chiral molecules has one more than one chiral center in it. The meso compounds are exceptions.

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