Markownikoff's rule Flashcards

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principle of Markownikoff’s rule

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When a hydrogen halide reacts with an unsymmetrical alkene the hydrogen from the halide attaches itself to the carbon with the a greater no of hydrogen atoms and a fewer number of carbon atoms

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What is a primary carbocation

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the positive charge is on a carbon atom at the end of a chain

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What is a secondary carbocation

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the positive charge is on a carbon atom with two carbon chains attached

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electrophilic addition Markownikoff’s rule

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