Orgo 101

Alkene Additions

Choose a reaction, then a question set.

Hydrohalogenation

Addition of HCl, HBr or HI, including HBr with peroxides.

Draw the Product · Predict the Product · Mechanism

Acid-Catalysed Hydration

Addition of water in aqueous acid, including regioselectivity and racemic products.

Draw the Product · Predict the Product · Mechanism

Oxymercuration–Demercuration
& Hydroboration–Oxidation

Compare complementary hydration methods, regioselectivity and syn addition.

Draw the Product · Predict the Product

Hydrogenation, Halogenation & Halohydrin Formation

Compare hydrogenation, halogenation and halohydrin formation, including regioselectivity, syn/anti addition, racemic pairs and meso products.

Draw the Product · Predict the Product · Bromination Mechanism · Halohydrin Mechanism