Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
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Chapter 4.14, Problem 4.23P
- a. Compute the heats of reaction for abstraction of a primary hydrogen and a secondary hydrogen from propane by a fluorine radical.
CH3—CH2—CH3 + F· → CH3—CH2—CH2 + HF
CH3 — CH2 — CH3+F· → CH3—CH—CH3 + HF
- b. How selective do you expect free-radical fluorination to be?
- c. What product distribution would you expect to obtain from the free-radical fluorination of propane?
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