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Under radical conditions propene will add HBr to give the anti-Markovnikov 1-bromopropane product. The catalytic radical initiator need be present as very small mol% fraction.
CH3–CH=CH2
  +  
HBr
  +  
R•
         
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Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Radical Addition

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