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Why catalyst is not required for bromination of alkene?

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Answered by jiyant
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Electrophiles add to the double bond of alkenes breaking the π bond. In contrast to the hydrogenation ofalkenes, the addition of molecularbromine or chlorine to produce vicinal dihalogenides does not require catalysts. ... The addition of iodine toalkenes is thermodynamically unfavorable.
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