Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321768418
ISBN 13: 978-0-32176-841-4

Chapter 8 - Reactions of Alkenes - Study Problems - Page 390: 8-66

Answer

The predicted product is shown in the picture.

Work Step by Step

(1)$BD_3.THF$ adds D on the most substituted carbon and $BD_3$ on the least substituted carbon. Then this is replaced by an OH. Thus D is added on the most substituted carbon and OH on the least substituted carbon.
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