Question 1

Provide the structure for product (A), in the following reaction sequence.

Accepted Answer

A)  CH3CH2CH2CH3 
B)  CH3CH2CHDCH3 
C)  CH3CH2CHODCH3 
D)  CH3CH2CH2CH2OD 
E)  CH3CH2CH2CH2D 
A)  CH3CH2CH2CH3 
B)  CH3CH2CHDCH3 
C)  CH3CH2CHODCH3 
D)  CH3CH2CH2CH2OD 
E)  CH3CH2CH2CH2D

Question 2

Explain why the following reaction will not produce an alcohol as product.

Accepted Answer

The tertiary halide is too sterically hi

Question 3

Provide the reagents necessary to carry out the following conversion.

Accepted Answer

1. PBr₃ 2. Mg/ether 3

Question 4

What are the oxidation states of carbon atoms I and II in the following reaction?

Accepted Answer

A)  I. +1, II. +2 
B)  I. +2, II. +2 
C)  I. +1, II. +3 
D)  I. +3, II. +2 
E)  I. +2, II. +1 
A)  I. +1, II. +2 
B)  I. +2, II. +2 
C)  I. +1, II. +3 
D)  I. +3, II. +2 
E)  I. +2, II. +1

Question 5

Predict the product for the following reaction.

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

Provide the reagents necessary to convert 3-methyl-2-butanol to 2-bromo-3-methylbutane.

Accepted Answer

A)  conc. HBr 
B)  Br2 
C)  NaBr, H2SO4 
D)  PBr3 
E)  HBr, peroxide 
A)  conc. HBr 
B)  Br2 
C)  NaBr, H2SO4 
D)  PBr3 
E)  HBr, peroxide

Question 7

What is the IUPAC name for the following compound?

Accepted Answer

A)  2-methyl-5-bromocyclohexanol 
B)  3-bromo-2-methylcyclohexanol 
C)  1-bromo-4-methylcyclohexanol 
D)  4-bromo-6-methylcyclohexanol 
E)  4-bromo-2-methylcyclohexanol 
A)  2-methyl-5-bromocyclohexanol 
B)  3-bromo-2-methylcyclohexanol 
C)  1-bromo-4-methylcyclohexanol 
D)  4-bromo-6-methylcyclohexanol 
E)  4-bromo-2-methylcyclohexanol

Question 8

What is the IUPAC name for the following compound?

Accepted Answer

7-cyclohex

Question 9

Predict the product for the following reaction.

Accepted Answer

A)  I 
B)  II 
C)  III 
D)  IV 
E)  V 
A)  I 
B)  II 
C)  III 
D)  IV 
E)  V

Question 10

Rank the following alcohols in decreasing order of acidity. Explain your answer.

Accepted Answer

A)  II > I > III 
B) I > II > III 
C) I > III > II 
D) III > I > II 
E)  III > II > I 
A)  II > I > III 
B) I > II > III 
C) I > III > II 
D) III > I > II 
E)  III > II > I

Question 11

Predict the major product for the following reaction.

Accepted Answer

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Question 12

For the following conversion, identify if the starting material has been oxidized, reduced or neither.

Accepted Answer

The answer of For the following conversion, identify if the...

Question 13

What is the correct structure for (E)-5,5-dimethyl-3-hepten-1-ol?

Accepted Answer

A)  I 
B)  II 
C)  III 
D)  IV 
E)  V 
A)  I 
B)  II 
C)  III 
D)  IV 
E)  V

Question 14

Using the Grignard reaction, show how you could prepare the following alcohol.

Accepted Answer

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Question 15

Predict the major product for the following reaction.

Accepted Answer

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Question 16

Predict the structure of each product (A-D) for the following reaction sequence.

Accepted Answer

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Question 17

Predict the product for the following reaction and provide a curved arrow mechanism for the formation of the product.

Accepted Answer

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Question 18

Predict the major product for the following reaction.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Predict the major product for the following...

Question 19

Nature's catalysts are called ________.

Accepted Answer

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Question 20

Predict the product for the following reaction.

Accepted Answer

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Exam 12: Alcohols and Phenols

Provide the structure for product (A), in the following reaction sequence.

Explain why the following reaction will not produce an alcohol as product.

Provide the reagents necessary to carry out the following conversion.

What are the oxidation states of carbon atoms I and II in the following reaction?

Predict the product for the following reaction.

Provide the reagents necessary to convert 3-methyl-2-butanol to 2-bromo-3-methylbutane.

What is the IUPAC name for the following compound?

What is the IUPAC name for the following compound?

Predict the product for the following reaction.

Rank the following alcohols in decreasing order of acidity. Explain your answer.

Predict the major product for the following reaction.

For the following conversion, identify if the starting material has been oxidized, reduced or neither.

What is the correct structure for (E)-5,5-dimethyl-3-hepten-1-ol?

Using the Grignard reaction, show how you could prepare the following alcohol.

Predict the major product for the following reaction.

Predict the structure of each product (A-D) for the following reaction sequence.

Predict the product for the following reaction and provide a curved arrow mechanism for the formation of the product.

Predict the major product for the following reaction.

Nature's catalysts are called ________.

Predict the product for the following reaction.

A Review of General Chemistry: Electrons, Bonds, and Molecular Properties

Molecular Representations

Acids and Bases

Alkanes and Cycloalkanes

Stereoisomerism

Chemical Reactivity and Mechanisms

Alkyl Halides: Nucleophilic Substitution and Elimination Reactions

Addition Reactions of Alkenes

Alkynes

Radical Reactions

Synthesis

Ethers and Epoxides; Thiols and Sulfides

Infrared Spectroscopy and Mass Spectrometry

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

Conjugated Pi Systems and Pericyclic Reactions

Aromatic Compounds

Aromatic Substitution Reactions

Aldehydes and Ketones

Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives

Alpha Carbon Chemistry: Enols and Enolates

Amines

Introduction to Organometallic Compounds

Carbohydrates

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins

Lipids

Synthetic Polymers

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