Question

For the given reaction :


Number of possible monobromo products (excluding stereoisomers) are :

Answer 1

For the given halogenation reaction, 5 different monobromo products that can be formed are :

Here (1) i.e. 1-bromo-1-methylcyclohexane is the major product because it is formed by attack of $\stackrel{\bullet }{B}r$ at a more stable $3^{\circ }$ free radical.