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MEDIUMMCQ SINGLENEET ChemistryOrganic ChemistryHydrocarbonsPhysical & Chemical Properties of Alkenes

Anti-Markownikoff’s rule addition reaction is not observed in

A.pent-2-ene
B.but-2-ene✓ Correct
C.1-butene
D.propene
Explanation

But-2-ene is a symmetrical alkene. Therefore the addition of HBr on it gives the same product as major and minor identical to Markownikoff’s product. 3 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 CH CH CH CH HBr CH CHBr CH CH CH CH CHBr CH ->

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