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Hydrogen bromide adds to propene (in the absence of radical initiators) to give 2-bromopropane, the Markovnikov addition product.

CH3–CH=CH2
  +  
HBr
         
(CH3)2CHBr
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Propene     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
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2-Propyl bromide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Addition
Addition: Electrophilic Protonation
British A-Level Chemistry: AS

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