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How many products are formed from the monochlorination of ethylcyclohexane? (Ignore the stereoisomers)
How many products are formed from the monochlorination of ethylcyclohexane? (Ignore the stereoisomers)
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Monochlorination means the addition of a chlorine atom. When chlorine atom is added to the below structure. Chlorine will substitute at one of the hydrogens
There are 6 different types of H atoms are present in ethylcyclohexane. hence we get six monochlorinated products.
Monochlorination means the addition of a chlorine atom. When chlorine atom is added to the below structure. Chlorine will substitute at one of the hydrogens
There are 6 different types of H atoms are present in ethylcyclohexane. hence we get six monochlorinated products.
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