(a) When cyclopropane is treated with HI, 1-iodopropane is formed. A similar type of

Chapter 25, Problem 25.33

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(a) When cyclopropane is treated with HI, 1-iodopropane is formed. A similar type of reaction does not occur with cyclopentane or cyclohexane. How do you account for the reactivity of cyclopropane? (b) Suggest a method of preparing ethylbenzene, starting with benzene and ethylene as the only organic reagents.

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