Exam 21: Carboxylic Acid Derivatives

While the carbonyl stretching frequency for simple aldehydes, ketones, and carboxylic acids is about 1710 cm^-1, the carbonyl stretching frequency for amides is about ________.

Which of the following reagents convert(s) benzoyl chloride to phenyl propyl ketone?

What reagents are used to dehydrate amides to nitriles?

Provide the major organic product in the reaction of CH₃CH₂CONH₂ with hot aqueous acid.

What is the predicted major product of the following reaction?

Provide a detailed, stepwise mechanism for the reaction of with ammonia.

Provide the major organic product of the following reaction.

Identify the correct IUPAC systematic name for the structure below.

Provide the name of the compound shown below.

Provide the major organic product in the reaction shown below.

N-Methylacetamide is an example of:

Provide the IUPAC name for HCONHCH₂CH₂CH₃.

Give two different one-step methods to convert propanoic acid to methyl propanoate.

Provide the major organic product of the following reaction.

Propose a synthesis of benzonitrile from benzene and any other necessary reagents.

In nucleophilic acyl substitution,

Acids can be reduced to aldehydes by:

The most characteristic IR stretch of butanenitrile occurs at approximately what wavenumber?

Provide the major organic product in the reaction shown below.

Which sequence correctly lists the following structures in order of increasing rate of hydrolysis to a carboxylic acid under basic conditions?