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Stability of Allyl Radicals

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Reaction <strong>of</strong> a Radical X• with a C–H Bond<br />

• A radical X•, once formed, rapidly reacts with whatever is available,<br />

usually a stable or p bond.<br />

• A radical X• abstracts a hydrogen atom from a C–H bond to form H–X<br />

and a carbon radical.<br />

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