what does mean by unsymmetrical reagent like HBr
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- “When an unsymmetrical reagent adds to an unsymmetrical alkene, the negative part of the reagent get attached to that carbon atom which is joined to lesser number of Hydrogen atom”.
- A symmetrical alkene is an alkene in whose molecule the doubly bonded carbons bear the same ligands. eg. 1: In 1, each double bonded carbon bears two methyl groups. Thus, 1 is a symmetrical alkene. ... Thus, 3 is asymmetrical alkene.
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