Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321768418
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Chapter 8 - Reactions of Alkenes - Study Problems - Page 387: 8-47 m

Answer

The major product is shown in the picture. It is cis-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane.

Work Step by Step

The reagent $H_2$, $Pt$ adds hydrogens across the double bond. The addition is a syn addition, so the hydrogens are added on the same side.
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