Question 1

Which molecule shown is β-hydroxy butyric acid?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

The most common reactions of carboxylic acids or their derivatives involve

Accepted Answer

A) addition across the double bond between carbon and oxygen. 
B) replacement of the oxygen atom in the carbonyl group. 
C) replacement of the group bonded to the carbonyl atom. 
D) oxidation of the R group. 
E) reduction of the R group. 
A) addition across the double bond between carbon and oxygen. 
B) replacement of the oxygen atom in the carbonyl group. 
C) replacement of the group bonded to the carbonyl atom. 
D) oxidation of the R group. 
E) reduction of the R group.

Question 3

What is the IUPAC name of the molecule shown?

Accepted Answer

A) ethyl butanoate 
B) butyl ethanoate 
C) acetyl butyrate 
D) butyl acetate 
E) 2-hexanoic ester 
A) ethyl butanoate 
B) butyl ethanoate 
C) acetyl butyrate 
D) butyl acetate 
E) 2-hexanoic ester

Question 4

Hydrolysis of a carboxylic acid ester using base is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A) saponification 
B) decarboxylation 
C) detoxification 
D) alcoholysis 
E) extraction. 
A) saponification 
B) decarboxylation 
C) detoxification 
D) alcoholysis 
E) extraction.

Which molecule shown is β-hydroxy butyric acid?

The most common reactions of carboxylic acids or their derivatives involve

What is the IUPAC name of the molecule shown?

Hydrolysis of a carboxylic acid ester using base is called ________.

Matter and Measurements

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Molecular Compounds

Classification and Balancing of Chemical Reactions

Chemical Reactions: Mole and Mass Relationships

Chemical Reactions: Energy, rates, and Equilibrium

Gases, liquids, and Solids

Solutions

Acids and Bases

Nuclear Chemistry

Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Alkanes

Alkenes, alkynes, and Aromatic Compounds

Some Compounds With Oxygen, sulfur, or a Halogen

Amines

Aldehydes and Ketones

Amino Acids and Proteins

Enzymes and Vitamins

The Generation of Biochemical Energy

Carbohydrates

Carbohydrate Metabolism

Lipids

Lipid Metabolism

Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis

Genomics

Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism

Chemical Messengers: Hormones, neurotransmitters, and Drugs

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Exam 17: Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives

Which molecule shown is β-hydroxy butyric acid?

The most common reactions of carboxylic acids or their derivatives involve

What is the IUPAC name of the molecule shown?

Hydrolysis of a carboxylic acid ester using base is called ________.

Matter and Measurements

Atoms and the Periodic Table

Ionic Compounds

Molecular Compounds

Classification and Balancing of Chemical Reactions

Chemical Reactions: Mole and Mass Relationships

Chemical Reactions: Energy, rates, and Equilibrium

Gases, liquids, and Solids

Solutions

Acids and Bases

Nuclear Chemistry

Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Alkanes

Alkenes, alkynes, and Aromatic Compounds

Some Compounds With Oxygen, sulfur, or a Halogen

Amines

Aldehydes and Ketones

Amino Acids and Proteins

Enzymes and Vitamins

The Generation of Biochemical Energy

Carbohydrates

Carbohydrate Metabolism

Lipids

Lipid Metabolism

Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis

Genomics

Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism

Chemical Messengers: Hormones, neurotransmitters, and Drugs

Body Fluids

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