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Title: addition mechanism
Post by: dexangeles on February 13, 2005, 10:25:49 PM

does anyone have the actual mechanism that shows the arrows for the addtion of halogens to conjugated dienes?

Title: Re:addition mechanism
Post by: Mitch on February 13, 2005, 11:48:37 PM

here

Edit: minus the light actually.

Title: Re:addition mechanism
Post by: AWK on February 14, 2005, 03:42:46 AM

This is an electrophillic addition - 1,2- and 1,4-adition is possible

Title: Re:addition mechanism
Post by: Mitch on February 14, 2005, 03:49:56 AM

Sorry, I forgot it's a "conjugated" diene.

Title: Re:addition mechanism
Post by: dexangeles on February 14, 2005, 07:08:01 PM

i was gonna say  ;) lol