Question 1

Identify the final product of the following reaction. ​

Accepted Answer

A) 
  
B) 
  
C) 
  
D) 
  
A) 
  
B) 
  
C) 
  
D)

Question 2

Which of the following has the highest boiling point?

Accepted Answer

A)  acetic acid 
B)  pentanol 
C)  butanoic acid 
D)  pentanal 
A)  acetic acid 
B)  pentanol 
C)  butanoic acid 
D)  pentanal

Question 3

What is the major organic product obtained from the following reaction?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4

Question 4

What is the major organic product obtained from the following reaction?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4

Question 5

What is the best choice of reagent to perform the following transformation?

Accepted Answer

A)  NaCl 
B)  HCl 
C)  SOCl2 
D)  Cl2 
A)  NaCl 
B)  HCl 
C)  SOCl2 
D)  Cl2

Question 6

Which of the following is the correct order of decreasing acid strength (more acidic > less acidic)?

Accepted Answer

A)  ICH2COOH > ClCH2COOH > FCH2COOH 
B)  Cl2CHCOOH > ClCH2COOH > CH3COOH 
C)  CH3CH2OH > FCH2COOH > ClCH2COOH 
D)  CH3COOH > FCH2COOH > CH3CH2OH 
A)  ICH2COOH > ClCH2COOH > FCH2COOH 
B)  Cl2CHCOOH > ClCH2COOH > CH3COOH 
C)  CH3CH2OH > FCH2COOH > ClCH2COOH 
D)  CH3COOH > FCH2COOH > CH3CH2OH

Question 7

Which of the following is the correct order of decreasing acid strength (more acidic > less acidic)?

Accepted Answer

A)  FCH2COOH > ClCH2COOH > BrCH2COOH 
B)  CH3COOH > ClCH2COOH > Cl2CHCOOH 
C)  CH3COOH > FCH2COOH > CH3CH2OH 
D)  CH3CH2OH > FCH2COOH > ClCH2COOH 
A)  FCH2COOH > ClCH2COOH > BrCH2COOH 
B)  CH3COOH > ClCH2COOH > Cl2CHCOOH 
C)  CH3COOH > FCH2COOH > CH3CH2OH 
D)  CH3CH2OH > FCH2COOH > ClCH2COOH

Question 8

Match the structures with the most appropriate boiling points.
-118oC

Accepted Answer

A) CH3COOH 
B) CH3(CH2)2COOH 
C) CH3(CH2)4COOH 
D) CH3CH2COOH 
A) CH3COOH 
B) CH3(CH2)2COOH 
C) CH3(CH2)4COOH 
D) CH3CH2COOH

Question 9

What is the major organic product obtained from the following reaction?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4

Question 10

Match the structures with the most appropriate boiling points.
-205oC

Accepted Answer

A) CH3COOH 
B) CH3(CH2)2COOH 
C) CH3(CH2)4COOH 
D) CH3CH2COOH 
A) CH3COOH 
B) CH3(CH2)2COOH 
C) CH3(CH2)4COOH 
D) CH3CH2COOH

Question 11

What is the IUPAC name of succinic acid?

Accepted Answer

A)  butane-1,4-dioic acid 
B)  1,1-butanedioic acid 
C)  propanedioic acid 
D)  propan-1,3-dioic acid 
A)  butane-1,4-dioic acid 
B)  1,1-butanedioic acid 
C)  propanedioic acid 
D)  propan-1,3-dioic acid

Question 12

What is the major organic product obtained from the following reaction?

Accepted Answer

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Question 13

What is the IUPAC name of the following compound?

Accepted Answer

A)  (2R,3R)-dihydroxybutanedioic acid 
B)  (2S,3S)-dihydroxybutanedioic acid 
C)  (2R,3S)-dihydroxybutanedioic acid 
D)  (2S,3R)-dihydroxybutanedioic acid 
A)  (2R,3R)-dihydroxybutanedioic acid 
B)  (2S,3S)-dihydroxybutanedioic acid 
C)  (2R,3S)-dihydroxybutanedioic acid 
D)  (2S,3R)-dihydroxybutanedioic acid

Question 14

What is the major organic product obtained from the following reaction?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4

Question 15

Which of the following is the most soluble in water?

Accepted Answer

A)  acetic acid 
B)  pentanol 
C)  butanoic acid 
D)  pentanal 
A)  acetic acid 
B)  pentanol 
C)  butanoic acid 
D)  pentanal

Question 16

What is the major organic product obtained from the following reaction?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4

Question 17

What is the major organic product obtained from the following reaction?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4

Question 18

Which is the only carboxylic acid that does not have a hydrophobic hydrocarbon chain?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adepic acid 
B)  Succinic acid 
C)  Formic acid 
D)  Acetic acid 
A)  Adepic acid 
B)  Succinic acid 
C)  Formic acid 
D)  Acetic acid

Question 19

What is the IUPAC name of the following compound

Accepted Answer

A)  3,3-dimethylhexanoic acid 
B)  2,2-dimethylpentanoic acid 
C)  2,2-dimethylpentanal 
D)  4,4-dimethyl-6-hexanoyl acid 
A)  3,3-dimethylhexanoic acid 
B)  2,2-dimethylpentanoic acid 
C)  2,2-dimethylpentanal 
D)  4,4-dimethyl-6-hexanoyl acid

Question 20

Consider the following reaction. $\mathrm{HOCH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{CO}_{2} \mathrm{H} \quad \underset{\Delta}{\stackrel{\mathrm{H}^{+}}{\longrightarrow}}$ The expected product is

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 17: Carboxylic Acids

Identify the final product of the following reaction. ​

Which of the following has the highest boiling point?

What is the major organic product obtained from the following reaction?

What is the major organic product obtained from the following reaction?

What is the best choice of reagent to perform the following transformation?

Which of the following is the correct order of decreasing acid strength (more acidic > less acidic)?

Which of the following is the correct order of decreasing acid strength (more acidic > less acidic)?

Match the structures with the most appropriate boiling points. -118oC

What is the major organic product obtained from the following reaction?

Match the structures with the most appropriate boiling points. -205oC

What is the IUPAC name of succinic acid?

What is the major organic product obtained from the following reaction?

What is the IUPAC name of the following compound?

What is the major organic product obtained from the following reaction?

Which of the following is the most soluble in water?

What is the major organic product obtained from the following reaction?

What is the major organic product obtained from the following reaction?

Which is the only carboxylic acid that does not have a hydrophobic hydrocarbon chain?

What is the IUPAC name of the following compound

Consider the following reaction. HOCH2CH2CH2CH2CO2H⟶H+Δ\mathrm{HOCH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{CO}_{2} \mathrm{H} \quad \underset{\Delta}{\stackrel{\mathrm{H}^{+}}{\longrightarrow}}HOCH2​CH2​CH2​CH2​CO2​HΔ⟶H+​​ The expected product is

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Identify the final product of the following reaction.

Match the structures with the most appropriate boiling points. -118^oC

Match the structures with the most appropriate boiling points. -205^oC