Question

Which of the products will be major product in the reaction given below? Explain

CH3CH=CH2 + HI →CH3CH2CH2I (A) + CH3CHIC​

Answer 1

Answer:

CH

3

CH=CH

2

+HBr⟶CH

3

CH(Br)CH

3

As per Markovnikov's rule, H and Br will be attached as per the compound shown.

OPtion B is correct.