Bromine addition to trans-cinnamic acid
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During bromine addition to trans-cinnamic acid, why is it necessary to maintain excess bromine in the reaction mixture and how can you tell there is an excess of bromine?
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It explains the reason why that excess bromine is required in the reaction with trans-cinnamic acid.
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You will want an excess of bromine to push the reaction forward to completion. Having your substrate ...
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