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In the Classroom
Electrophilic Additions to Alkenes
Thomas M. Bertolini and Phuc D. Tran
Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697-2025
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April 2006
Vol. 83 No. 4
p. 590

Abstract
A worksheet of 18 reactions is presented as a learning aid to comprehend the regiochemistry and stereochemistry of alkene electrophilic addition. Answering all of the questions correctly rewards students with the answer to a chemistry-themed riddle.
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*  Citation
Bertolini, Thomas M.; Tran, Phuc D. J. Chem. Educ. 2006 83 590.
*  Keywords
Addition Reactions; Alkenes; Humor / Puzzles / Games; Organic Chemistry; Reactions; Second-Year Undergraduate
*  History
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2/24/2006
3/6/2006
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