Question

what is the action of benzol peroxide in the reaction of propene with HBr?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Reason:In presence of peroxide , the addition of HBr to propene follows ionic mechanism. Solution : Propene reacts with HBr in presence of benzoyl peroxide to give 1-bromopropane. In presence of peroxide , the addition of HBr to propane occurs by free radical mechanism.

Answer 2

Explanation:

In presence of peroxide , the addition of HBr to propene follows ionic mechanism. Solution : Propene reacts with HBr in presence of benzoyl peroxide to give 1-bromopropane. In presence of peroxide , the addition of HBr to propane occurs by free radical mechanism.