Reaction of alkenes with halogens in presence of water.

Reaction of alkenes with halogens in presence of water.

The reaction is carried out by bubbling alkenes through aqueous halogens.

Example 

Propene reacts with chlorine in presence of water to give 1-chloroproan-2-ol

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