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How would you convert: Ethene into 1, 2-dibromoethane.

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How would you convert:

Ethene into 1, 2-dibromoethane.

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Solution

When bromine gas is passed into an inert solvent like CCl4 Containing dissolved ethene at room temperature, one molecule of Br2 adds across the double bond to give ethylene dibromide.

\[\ce{CH2 = CH2 + Br -> CH2Br - CH2Br}\]

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Chapter 14: Unsaturated Hydrocarbons: Alkenes - Exercises [Page 273]

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Frank Chemistry Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 14 Unsaturated Hydrocarbons: Alkenes
Exercises | Q 6. (a) | Page 273
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