What type of reactive intermediate is formed upon irradiation of a solution of toluene (ph-ch3) and bromine?

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Kevin Brydon · Answer 1 · 2018-10-07T22:46:49+0000

Answer: Benzylic radical . First Br radicals are produced which strip off a H- from the methyl group. The benzylic radical the reacts with Br2 to form benzylic bromide and another Br radical.

What type of reactive intermediate is formed upon irradiation of a solution of toluene (ph-ch3) and bromine?

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