3-phenyl propene on reaction with HBr gives _____________ as a major product.
A
C6H5CH2CH(Br)CH3
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B
C6H5CH(Br)CH2CH3
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C
C6H5CH2CH2CH2Br
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D
C6H5CH(Br)CH=CH2
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Solution
The correct option is BC6H5CH(Br)CH2CH3 3-phenyl propene on reaction with HBr undergoes hydrohalogenation reaction to form 1-bromo-1-phenyl benzene. The reaction follows Markownikoff's rule of addition.