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Notes:
Net Reaction
3CH3-CH=CH2 + B2H6 + THF----> (CH3-CH2-CH2)3-B
Reaction Mechanism
1. CH3-CH=CH2 + B2H6 + THF----> CH3-CH2-CH2-BH2
2. CH3-CH2-CH2-BH2 + CH3-CH=CH2 --->
CH3-CH2-CH2-BH- CH2-CH2-CH3
3.CH3-CH2-CH2-BH- CH2-CH2-CH3 + CH3-CH=CH2 ---->
(CH3-CH2-CH2)3-B
