Bromination of Alkenes
mass of trans-stilbene = 0.30g
products are meso-1,2-dibromo-1,2-diphenylethane and with mp of
238 deg C and 110 deg C
Molecular weight = 340.058 g/mole
mass of trans-cinnamic acid = 0.45g
Products are erythro-2,3-dibromo-3-phenylpropanoic acid, mp: 203
deg C and threo-2,3-dibromo-3-phenylpropanoic acid, mp:94 deg C
Molecular weight = 307.969 g/mole
10% Br2/CH2Cl2 = 2.0mL for both reactions
3.5 mL methylene chloride for both
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Mass of trans-stilbene
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Mass of trans-stilbene Product
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Theoretical Yield of trans-stilbene Product...