Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321809246
ISBN 13: 978-0-32180-924-7

Chapter 20 - Sections 20.1-20.14 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 993: 49d

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Alkanes undergo halogenation reactions, in which one or more hydrogens are replaced by one or more halogens. In a monosubstitution reaction, only one hydrogen is replaced by another atom. In this reaction two products are possible. Firstly, Chlorine is substituted on the middle carbon containing only one hydrogen. Secondly, Chlorine is substituted on the carbon containing three hydrogens to give the products as shown.
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