MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #4505

The major product of the reaction of 1-propene with HBr is

MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #4505

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The major product of the reaction of 1-propene with HBr is

    • A) 1-Bromopropane
    • B) 2-Bromopropane
    • C) 1,2-Dibromopropane
    • D) Bromobenzene

    Answer: 2-Bromopropane

    Explanation: The reaction follows Markovnikov's rule, giving 2-bromopropane as the major product due to the more stable secondary carbocation.