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4.
5.
6.
= axial bond
= equatorial bond
Chapter 3
Alkenes: An Introduction to
Reactivity. Thermodynamics and
Kinetic
CH2CH3
+ H
Br
slow
C
+
Br
fast
the electrophile
adds to an sp2
carbon of the
alkene
a carbocation
intermediate
Br H
H
the nucleophile
adds to the
carbocation
CH3CHCH2CH3
+
Br
Cl
CCH2CHCH3
2-bromo-4-ethyl-7-methyl-4-octene
not
7-bromo-5-ethyl-2-methyl-4-octene
because 4 < 5
Free energy
3.
CH3CH
Br
CH3
6-bromo-3-chloro-4-methylcyclohexene
not
3-bromo-6-chloro-5-methylcyclohexene
because 4 < 5
CHCH3
HBr
CH3CHCH2CH3
Br
Chapter 4
The Reactions of Alkenes
CH3
CH2
3-methyl-1-butene
1. BH3/THF
2. HO, H2O2, H2O
CH3CHCH2CH2OH
3-methyl-1-butanol
Chapter 5
Stereochemistry