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  4. The chief reaction product of reaction between n-butane and bromine at 130ºC is :

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Q. The chief reaction product of reaction between n-butane and bromine at 130ºC is :

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Solution:

The reaction proceeds via free radical mechanism. As 2º free radical is more stable than 1º, so $CH_3CH_2CH(Br)CH_3$ would be formed