Chemistry-Alkenes
NEET Chemistry Alkenes MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11
Consider a diagram showing the reaction of propene with HBr in the presence of peroxide. Which product is formed by this reaction?

A
1-Bromopropane
B
2-Bromopropane
C
3-Bromopropane
D
Isopropyl bromide
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
In the presence of peroxide, the addition of HBr to propene occurs anti to the Markovnikov rule, leading to the formation of 1-bromopropane, as highlighted by the Kharash effect.
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