The Regioselectivity and Stereospecificity in the Oxymercuration-Demercuration of an Alkene

question 2

Multiple Choice

The regioselectivity and stereospecificity in the oxymercuration-demercuration of an alkene is best described as:

• A)Markovnikov orientation with syn-addition
• B)Markovnikov orientation with anti-addition
• C)anti-Markovnikov orientation with syn-addition
• D)anti-Markovnikov orientation with anti-addition
• E)Markonikov orientation with both syn- and anti-addition

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