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11 October, 11:10

5-Methylcyclopentadiene undergoes homolytic bond cleavage of a C-H bond to form a radical that exhibits five resonance structures. Determine which hydrogen is abstracted and draw all five resonance structures of the resulting radical.

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  1. 11 October, 11:18
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    Answer: it forms cyclopentadienyl radical by homolysis. Allylic 3° free radical is more stable due to resonance
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