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Question
Convert the following:
Propene to propan-1-ol
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Solution
\[\ce{\underset{\text{Propene}}{H3C - CH = CH2 + HBr} ->[Peroxide] \underset{\text{1-Bromopropane}}{H3C - CH2 - CH2Br} + \underset{\text{(aq.)}}{NaOH} ->[\triangle]\underset{\text{Propan-1-ol}}{CH3CH2CH2OH} + NaBr}\]
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