Question:

Predict the major product of the following reaction sequence:

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Key Points: \begin{itemize} \item Radical bromination prefers allylic position \item Alcoholic KOH causes elimination \item ROOR reverses normal addition orientation \end{itemize}
Updated On: Apr 25, 2025
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

  1. Free radical bromination converts methyl to bromomethyl
  2. Elimination forms methylene intermediate
  3. Peroxide effect gives anti-Markovnikov product

Therefore, the correct answer is (2)

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