
(a)
Interpretation:
The reagent for the given transformation should be identified.
Concept introduction:
The
The
9-BBN (9-Borabicyclo [3.3.1] nonane) or diborane is used for the hydroboration of
The role of dilute sulfuric acid is used for the hydration of alkene in
Reduction:
The oxymercuration reaction is an electrophilic addition reaction, an alkene undergoes oxymercuration and forms neutral alcohol.
Anti-Markovnikov’s rule: unsymmetrical alkene reacts with hydrogen halide, halide ions (negative part) goes to the less substitution position of carbon-carbon double bond which provides
Markovnikov addition: unsymmetrical alkene reacts with hydrogen halide, halide ions (negative part) goes to the more substitution position of carbon-carbon double bond which provides alkyl halides.
(b)
Interpretation:
The reagent for the given transformation should be identified.
Concept introduction:
The
The
9-BBN (9-Borabicyclo [3.3.1] nonane) or diborane is used for the hydroboration of alkene. Boron addition to the double bond and subsequent oxidation of the new formed borane yields anti-Markovnikov alcohols.
The role of dilute sulfuric acid is used for the hydration of alkene in organic synthesis.
Reduction: Aldehydes or ketones undergoing reduction by using reducing agent like LAH or NaBH4 which provides alcohol.
The oxymercuration reaction is an electrophilic addition reaction, an alkene undergoes oxymercuration and forms neutral alcohol.
Anti-Markovnikov’s rule: unsymmetrical alkene reacts with hydrogen halide, halide ions (negative part) goes to the less substitution position of carbon-carbon double bond which provides alkyl halides.
Markovnikov addition: unsymmetrical alkene reacts with hydrogen halide, halide ions (negative part) goes to the more substitution position of carbon-carbon double bond which provides alkyl halides.
(c)
Interpretation:
The reagent for the given transformation should be identified.
Concept introduction:
The
The
9-BBN (9-Borabicyclo [3.3.1] nonane) or diborane is used for the hydroboration of alkene. Boron addition to the double bond and subsequent oxidation of the new formed borane yields anti-Markovnikov alcohols.
The role of dilute sulfuric acid is used for the hydration of alkene in organic synthesis.
Reduction: Aldehydes or ketones undergoing reduction by using reducing agent like LAH or NaBH4 which provides alcohol.
The oxymercuration reaction is an electrophilic addition reaction, an alkene undergoes oxymercuration and forms neutral alcohol.
Anti-Markovnikov’s rule: unsymmetrical alkene reacts with hydrogen halide, halide ions (negative part) goes to the less substitution position of carbon-carbon double bond which provides alkyl halides.
Markovnikov addition: unsymmetrical alkene reacts with hydrogen halide, halide ions (negative part) goes to the more substitution position of carbon-carbon double bond which provides alkyl halides.
(d)
Interpretation:
The reagent for the given transformation should be identified.
Concept introduction:
The
The
9-BBN (9-Borabicyclo [3.3.1] nonane) or diborane is used for the hydroboration of alkene. Boron addition to the double bond and subsequent oxidation of the new formed borane yields anti-Markovnikov alcohols.
The role of dilute sulfuric acid is used for the hydration of alkene in organic synthesis.
Reduction: Aldehydes or ketones undergoing reduction by using reducing agent like LAH or NaBH4 which provides alcohol.
The oxymercuration reaction is an electrophilic addition reaction, an alkene undergoes oxymercuration and forms neutral alcohol.
Anti-Markovnikov’s rule: unsymmetrical alkene reacts with hydrogen halide, halide ions (negative part) goes to the less substitution position of carbon-carbon double bond which provides alkyl halides.
Markovnikov addition: unsymmetrical alkene reacts with hydrogen halide, halide ions (negative part) goes to the more substitution position of carbon-carbon double bond which provides alkyl halides.
(e)
Interpretation:
The reagent for the given transformation should be identified.
Concept introduction:
The
The
9-BBN (9-Borabicyclo [3.3.1] nonane) or diborane is used for the hydroboration of alkene. Boron addition to the double bond and subsequent oxidation of the new formed borane yields anti-Markovnikov alcohols.
The role of dilute sulfuric acid is used for the hydration of alkene in organic synthesis.
Reduction: Aldehydes or ketones undergoing reduction by using reducing agent like LAH or NaBH4 which provides alcohol.
The oxymercuration reaction is an electrophilic addition reaction, an alkene undergoes oxymercuration and forms neutral alcohol.
Anti-Markovnikov’s rule: unsymmetrical alkene reacts with hydrogen halide, halide ions (negative part) goes to the less substitution position of carbon-carbon double bond which provides alkyl halides.
Markovnikov addition: unsymmetrical alkene reacts with hydrogen halide, halide ions (negative part) goes to the more substitution position of carbon-carbon double bond which provides alkyl halides.
(f)
Interpretation:
The reagent for the given transformation should be identified.
Concept introduction:
The
The
9-BBN (9-Borabicyclo [3.3.1] nonane) or diborane is used for the hydroboration of alkene. Boron addition to the double bond and subsequent oxidation of the new formed borane yields anti-Markovnikov alcohols.
The role of dilute sulfuric acid is used for the hydration of alkene in organic synthesis.
Reduction: Aldehydes or ketones undergoing reduction by using reducing agent like LAH or NaBH4 which provides alcohol.
The oxymercuration reaction is an electrophilic addition reaction, an alkene undergoes oxymercuration and forms neutral alcohol.
Anti-Markovnikov’s rule: unsymmetrical alkene reacts with hydrogen halide, halide ions (negative part) goes to the less substitution position of carbon-carbon double bond which provides alkyl halides.
Markovnikov addition: unsymmetrical alkene reacts with hydrogen halide, halide ions (negative part) goes to the more substitution position of carbon-carbon double bond which provides alkyl halides.

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