AS CHEMISTRY HELP !

[dana xP]

may some body plz answer this question for me ?
any explaination is greatly appreciated
"Briefly explain why 2-bromopropane is the main product rather than 1-bromopropane in the reaction of HBr with propene"

 

[robinhoodmustafa]

may some body plz answer this question for me ?
any explaination is greatly appreciated
"Briefly explain why 2-bromopropane is the main product rather than 1-bromopropane in the reaction of HBr with propene"

Secondary Carbocation are more stable than primary carbocations
"The more electronegative part of the electrophile will usually attach itself to the more highly substituted carbon atom (Marko law)

 

[Elena Gilbirt]

anyone has link for AS n A2definitions

 

[Harsh Poddar]

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