Reaction with bromine
Procedure: Dissolve or suspend about 50 mg of the compound in
2-3 ml water. If the compound is insoluble in water, use ethanol
instead. Add drop wise saturated aqueous Br2 and observe after each
drop any visible reaction. Positive reaction is observed if the
color of Br2 rapidly disappears on several additions. Reaction
product may precipitate.
Conclusion: alkenes, alkynes aromatic amines, phenols react with
Br.
Show the reaction scheme of (+)-Limonene with
bromine and explain how the alkene reacts with
bromine.
CH3 CH₂ H3C R-Limonene H3C CH3 CH₂ S-Limonene
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Reaction with bromine Procedure: Dissolve or suspend about 50 mg of the compound in 2-3 ml water. If the compound is ins
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