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Grade 12th passOrganic Chemistry

explain that hydroboration reaction is regioselective.

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7 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer7 Years ago

Regioselectivity is the preference of one direction of chemical bond making or breaking over all other possible directions.

Hydroboration of Alkene follow antimarkonikov rule and bh3 and OH preferred only one direction.