Bromine reacts with alkenes in methanol according to the equation: R2C CR2 + CH3OH + Br2

Chapter 6, Problem 6.44

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Bromine reacts with alkenes in methanol according to the equation: R2C CR2 + CH3OH + Br2 R2C CR2 Br OCH3 + HBr When this reaction was carried out with 4-tert-butylcyclohexene, only one isomer with the molecular formula C11H21BrO was formed (80% yield). Which of the following is the most reasonable structure for this compound? Explain your reasoning.

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