Ethane and bromine react immediately after being irradiated with UV light. When irradiation stopped, the rate of reaction decreases, but the reaction does not stop immediately. Explain.
Is radical chlorination a good way to synthesize the chlorinated derivative of cyclohexane? Why or why not?
What does functional-group polarity mean with respect to chemical reactivity?
Can we use 1-heptene to synthesize 1-chloroheptane? Why or why not?
Describe the intermediate that you would expect in the reaction of 3-metyl-3-hexene.
Can we use 3-methyl-1-butene to synthesize 2-chloro-2-methylbutane? Why or why not?