what is electrophilic additon
In organic chemistry, an electrophilic addition reaction is an addition reaction where, in a chemical compound, a Ï bond is broken and two new Ï bonds are formed.The substrate of an electrophilic addition reaction must have a double bond or triple bond.n step 2 of an electrophilic addition, the positively charged intermediate combines with (Y) that is electron-rich and usually an anion to form the second covalent bond.