When 1,4-dimethylcyclohepta- 1,3-diene is treated with HBr at elevated temperature, the 1,2- dduct predominates, rather than the

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When 1,4-dimethylcyclohepta- 1,3-diene is treated with HBr at elevated temperature, the 1,2- dduct predominates, rather than the 1,4-adduct. Explain this result.


HBr 40°C Br

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0470917800

1st edition

Authors: David R. Klein

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