12th Class Chemistry Sample Paper Chemistry Sample Test Paper-6

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      What is meant by hydro oration-oxidation reaction? Illustrate it with an example.                             [2]

    Answer:

      Alkenes react with diborane  to form trialkyl borane which on oxidation by  gives alcohol. [1] This complete reaction is called hydroboration- oxidation (HBO). In this                     [1]               (a) B is added io sp1 hybridised carbon having greater number of H-atoms  (b) Alcohol is the product corresponding to anti-Markownikoff addition of H2O to (C=C) bond. (c) Carbonation is not formed, hence no arrangement.


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