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Hydroboration oxidation of 4-methyl octe...

Hydroboration oxidation of 4-methyl octene would give

A

4-methyl octanol

B

2-methyl decane

C

4-methyl heptanol

D

4-methyl-2-octanone

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Terminal alkenes react rapidly with diborane to form prmary trialkyl boranes which on oxidation gives primary alcohols.

In general hydroboration oxidation involve the addition of water according to anti-Markownikoff's rule.
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