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the product of acid catalyzed hydration of 2-phenylpropene is
a. 3-phenyl-2-propanol
b. 1-phenyl-2
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2-Phenyl-2-propanol appears to be the answer. Proton should attack the first carbon to produce a tettiary carbocation which is more stable, this will be attacked by the nucleophile water in the next step to form the given product. |
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