EBK GET READY FOR ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
EBK GET READY FOR ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
2nd Edition
ISBN: 8220100576379
Author: KARTY
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter G, Problem G.3YT
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Hex-1-ene undergoes ionization and fragmentation to expel a propyl radical, as shown below. The curved arrows for the fragmentation step are to be added.

EBK GET READY FOR ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, Chapter G, Problem G.3YT

Concept introduction:

An alkenes’ molecular ion tends to expel an alkyl radical from an allylic carbon producing a resonance stabilized allylic carbon. The driving force for this process is the stability that is gained by the resonance delocalization of the positive charge in the resulting allylic cation.

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