Question 1

Given the set of reactants below, complete the acid-base reaction, and indicate whether the equilibrium favors reactants or products.
CH3O- + HCl

Accepted Answer

CH₃OH + Cl^-,

Question 2

Which of the following reagents or sequences do not produce an alcohol or diol from an alkene starting material?

Accepted Answer

A)  H+, H2O 
B)  HCO3H 
C)  BH3.THF followed by H2O2, NaOH 
D)  Hg(OAc)2, H2O followed by NaBH4 
E)  OsO4, H2O2 
A)  H+, H2O 
B)  HCO3H 
C)  BH3.THF followed by H2O2, NaOH 
D)  Hg(OAc)2, H2O followed by NaBH4 
E)  OsO4, H2O2

Question 3

Provide the IUPAC name for the compound below.

Accepted Answer

3,4,5-trie

Question 4

Explain how a mixture of phenol and cyclopentanol might be separated using differences in their solubility properties.

Accepted Answer

Dissolve the mixture in an organic solve

Question 5

Ethanol that contains added impurities that make it unfit for drinking is described as ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Ethanol that contains added impurities that make...

Question 6

Provide the structure of the major organic product in the reaction shown below.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Provide the structure of the major organic...

Question 7

Provide the reagents necessary to accomplish the following transformation.
2-methyl-2-octene to 2-methyloctan-3-ol

Accepted Answer

The answer of Provide the reagents necessary to accomplish the...

Question 8

What is the correct IUPAC name of the compound below?

Accepted Answer

A)  3-(2-bromopropyl)-6,6-dimethylheptan-2-ol 
B)  5-bromo-3-(3,3-dimethylbutyl)hexan-2-ol 
C)  5-(2-bromopropyl)-2,2-dimethylheptan-6-ol 
D)  7-bromo-5-(1-hydroxyethyl)-2,2-dimethyloctane 
A)  3-(2-bromopropyl)-6,6-dimethylheptan-2-ol 
B)  5-bromo-3-(3,3-dimethylbutyl)hexan-2-ol 
C)  5-(2-bromopropyl)-2,2-dimethylheptan-6-ol 
D)  7-bromo-5-(1-hydroxyethyl)-2,2-dimethyloctane

Question 9

Provide the major organic product of the reaction below.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Provide the major organic product of the...

Question 10

In a 1-butanol molecule, what part of the molecule is described as hydrophilic?

Accepted Answer

the -OH or

Question 11

What reagents are needed to complete the following synthesis?

Accepted Answer

1) Br<sub>2</sub> /

Question 12

________ is the major intermolecular attraction responsible for the relatively high boiling points of alcohols.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ is the major intermolecular attraction responsible...

Question 13

Provide the major organic product(s) of the reaction below.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Provide the major organic product(s) of the...

Question 14

Name the major organic product which results when CH3CO2CH2CH3 is treated with 2 equivalents of (CH3)2CHMgBr followed by protonation with dilute acid?

Accepted Answer

2,3,4-trim

Question 15

Distillation of mixtures of ethanol and water cannot increase the ethanol content of the mixture above 95% because this solution boils at a lower temperature than either pure ethanol or pure water. The term which describes this lower boiling mixture is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Distillation of mixtures of ethanol and water...

Question 16

Provide the structure of the major organic product in the reaction shown below.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Provide the structure of the major organic...

Question 17

Which of the following solvents is best-suited to the preparation of a Grignard reagent: hexane, diethyl ether, or ethanol? Explain.

Accepted Answer

The Grignard reagent is highly polar and

Question 18

Provide the name of the major organic product that results when 1-pentene is treated with aqueous acid.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Provide the name of the major organic...

Question 19

Identify the statement that correctly describes methanol.

Accepted Answer

A)  It is used in alcoholic beverages. 
B)  It can be used as a fuel source but releases less energy than gasoline when combusted. 
C)  It once was used as an anesthetic. 
D)  It is also referred to as rubbing alcohol. 
A)  It is used in alcoholic beverages. 
B)  It can be used as a fuel source but releases less energy than gasoline when combusted. 
C)  It once was used as an anesthetic. 
D)  It is also referred to as rubbing alcohol.

Question 20

How would one used a Grignard-based synthesis to accomplish the following transformation?
pentanal (CH3CH2CH2CH2CHO) to heptan-3-ol

Accepted Answer

Exam 10: Structure and Synthesis of Alcohols

Given the set of reactants below, complete the acid-base reaction, and indicate whether the equilibrium favors reactants or products. CH3O- + HCl

Which of the following reagents or sequences do not produce an alcohol or diol from an alkene starting material?

Provide the IUPAC name for the compound below.

Explain how a mixture of phenol and cyclopentanol might be separated using differences in their solubility properties.

Ethanol that contains added impurities that make it unfit for drinking is described as ________.

Provide the structure of the major organic product in the reaction shown below.

Provide the reagents necessary to accomplish the following transformation. 2-methyl-2-octene to 2-methyloctan-3-ol

What is the correct IUPAC name of the compound below?

Provide the major organic product of the reaction below.

In a 1-butanol molecule, what part of the molecule is described as hydrophilic?

What reagents are needed to complete the following synthesis?

________ is the major intermolecular attraction responsible for the relatively high boiling points of alcohols.

Provide the major organic product(s) of the reaction below.

Name the major organic product which results when CH3CO2CH2CH3 is treated with 2 equivalents of (CH3)2CHMgBr followed by protonation with dilute acid?

Distillation of mixtures of ethanol and water cannot increase the ethanol content of the mixture above 95% because this solution boils at a lower temperature than either pure ethanol or pure water. The term which describes this lower boiling mixture is ________.

Provide the structure of the major organic product in the reaction shown below.

Which of the following solvents is best-suited to the preparation of a Grignard reagent: hexane, diethyl ether, or ethanol? Explain.

Provide the name of the major organic product that results when 1-pentene is treated with aqueous acid.

Identify the statement that correctly describes methanol.

How would one used a Grignard-based synthesis to accomplish the following transformation? pentanal (CH3CH2CH2CH2CHO) to heptan-3-ol

Introduction and Review

Structure and Properties of Organic Molecules

Structure and Stereochemistry of Alkanes

The Study of Chemical Reactions

Stereochemistry

Alkyl Halides: Nucleophilic Substitution and Elimination

Structure and Synthesis of Alkenes

Reactions of Alkenes

Alkynes

Reactions of Alcohols

Infrared Spectroscopy and Mass Spectrometry

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

Ethers, Epoxides, and Thioethers

Conjugated Systems, Orbital Symmetry, and Ultraviolet Spectroscopy

Aromatic Compounds

Reactions of Aromatic Compounds

Ketones and Aldehydes

Amines

Carboxylic Acids

Carboxylic Acid Derivatives

Condensations and Alpha Substitutions of Carboxyl Compounds

Carbohydrates and Nucleic Acids

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins

Lipids

Synthetic Polymers

Filters

Given the set of reactants below, complete the acid-base reaction, and indicate whether the equilibrium favors reactants or products. CH₃O^- + HCl

Name the major organic product which results when CH₃CO₂CH₂CH₃ is treated with 2 equivalents of (CH₃)₂CHMgBr followed by protonation with dilute acid?

How would one used a Grignard-based synthesis to accomplish the following transformation? pentanal (CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂CHO) to heptan-3-ol