Draw the structures of the two carbocation intermediates that might form during the reaction of 2-methylpropene with
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Draw the structures of the two carbocation intermediates that might form during the reaction of 2-methylpropene with HBr (Problem 5.40). We’ll see that the stability of carbocation depends on the number of alkyl substituents attached to the positively charged carbon – the more alkyl substituents there are, the more stable the cation. Which of the two carbocation intermediates you drew is more stable?
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