Multiple choice

Among the following reagents ____________ is used in radical substitution and electrophilic addition reactions.

  1. n-Bromosuccinimide

  2. tert-Butanesulphinamide

  3. tert-Butyl hydroperoxide

  4. fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl chloride
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Explanation

N-Bromosuccinimide or NBS is a chemical reagent which is used in radical substitution and electrophilic addition reactions in organic chemistry. NBS can be considered a convenient source of cationic bromine.

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