Deck 15: Organic Compounds and the Atomic Properties of Carbon

Question 1

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) 1-butyl-4-pentyl-3-propylcyclohexene
B) 1-butyl-4-pentyl-5-propylcyclohexene
C) 2-butyl-5-pentyl-6-propylcyclohexene
D) 4-butyl-1-pentyl-2-propylcyclohexene
E) 1-butyl-4-pentyl-3-propylbenzene

Answer 1

1-butyl-4-pentyl-3-propylcyclohexene

Question 2

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) 2-ethyl-3-pentene
B) 4-ethyl-2-pentene
C) 3-methyl-4-hexene
D) 4-methyl-2-hexene
E) none of the above

Answer 2

4-methyl-2-hexene

Question 3

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) cis-2,5-diethyl-6-methyl-3-nonene
B) 2,5-diethyl-6-methyl-3-nonene
C) cis-4,6-diethyl-3-methyl-6-nonene
D) 4,6-diethyl-3-methyl-6-nonene
E) trans-2,5-diethyl-6-methyl-3-nonene

Answer 3

2,5-diethyl-6-methyl-3-nonene

Question 4

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) 4-4-diethyl-2-pentyne
B) 2,2-diethyl-3-pentyne
C) 2-ethyl-2-methyl-4-hexyne
D) 4-ethyl-4-methyl-2-hexyne
E) 2-ethyl-2-methyl-4-hexene

Question 5

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) ortho-dipropylcyclopentylhexane
B) 2,3-dipropylcyclopentylhexane
C) 2-hexyl-1,5-dipropylcyclopentane
D) 1-hexyl-2,3-dipropylcyclopentane
E) 1,2-dipropyl-3-hexylcyclopentane

Question 6

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) cis-2-methyl-4-heptene
B) trans-2-methyl-4-heptene
C) cis-6-methyl-3-heptene
D) trans-6-methyl-3-heptene
E) cis-2-methyl-3-heptene

Question 7

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) 1,1,3-triethyl-2-methylbutane
B) 1,1-diethyl-2,3-dimethylpentane
C) 2,4-diethyl-3-methylhexane
D) 3-ethyl-4,5-dimethylheptane
E) none of the above

Question 8

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) 2-isopropyl-2,3,4-trimethylbutane
B) 2-isopropyl-2,3-dimethylpentane
C) 2,3,3,4-tetramethylhexane
D) 1,1,2,2,3-pentamethylpentane
E) none of the above

Question 9

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) 4-ethyl-1,1,5-trimethyl-2-heptyne
B) 4,5-diethyl-1,1-dimethyl-2-heptyne
C) 5-ethyl-2,6-dimethyl-3-octene
D) 3-ethyl-3,7-dimethyl-5-octyne
E) 5-ethyl-2,6-dimethyl-3-octyne

Question 10

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) 2-ethyl-4-propylcycloheptene
B) 3-ethyl-5-propylcycloheptene
C) 6-ethyl-4-propylcycloheptene
D) 7-ethyl-5-propylcycloheptene
E) 3-ethyl-5-propylcyclohexene

Question 11

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) 1,1-dimethyl-1-cylcopentyl-2-pentane
B) 1,1-dimethyl-2-hexene-cyclopentane
C) 2-cyclopentyl-2-methyl-3-hexene
D) 5,5-dimethyl-5-cyclopentyl-3-pentane
E) 5,5-dimethyl-5-cyclopentyl-3-pentene

Question 12

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) cis-2,3-dimethyl-4-hexene
B) trans-2,3-dimethyl-4-hexene
C) cis-4,5-dimethyl-2-hexene
D) trans-4,5-dimethyl-2-hexene
E) trans-4,5-dimethyl-2-heptene

Question 13

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) 1,2-diethyl-1-methyl-3-propyl-4-isobutylhexane
B) 1,6,6-trimethyl-1,2,4-triethyl-3-propylhexane
C) 1,1,6-trimethyl-3,5,6-triethyl-4-propylhexane
D) 4,6-diethyl-2,7-dimethyl-5-propylnonane
E) 3,5-diethyl-1,1,6-trimethyl-4-propyloctane

Question 14

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) 1,1-diethyl-3-butyl-3-hexene
B) 5-butyl-3-ethyl-5-octene
C) 4-butyl-6-ethyl-3-octene
D) 3-ethyl-5-propyl-5-nonene
E) 4-butyl-6-ethyl-3,4-octene

Question 15

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) 5-butyl-4,4-dimethyl-3-propyl-1-heptene
B) 5-ethyl-4-4-dimethyl-3-propyl-1-nonyne
C) 5-ethyl-6-6-dimethyl-7-propyl-8-nonyne
D) 4,6-diethyl-5-5-dimethyl-4-decyne
E) 5-ethyl-4-4-dimethyl-3-propyl-1-nonene

Question 16

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) 2,4,5-tripropylheptane
B) 6-methyl-3,4-dipropylnonane
C) 4-ethyl-5,7-dipropyloctane
D) 5-ethyl-2,4-dipropyloctane
E) 4-ethyl-7-methyl-5-propyldecane

Question 17

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) 1-ethyl-3-methylcyclohexane
B) 1-methyl-5-ethylcyclohexane
C) meta-ethylmethylcyclohexane
D) meta-ethylmethylbenzene
E) 3-ethyltoluene

Question 18

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) cis-3-ethyl-2,6-dimethyl-6-propyl-4-nonene
B) trans-3-ethyl-2,6-dimethyl-6-propyl-4-nonene
C) cis-7-ethyl-4,8-dimethyl-4-propyl-5-nonene
D) trans-7-ethyl-4,8-dimethyl-4-propyl-5-nonene
E) none of the above

Question 19

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) ortho-ethylheptylcyclopentane
B) meta-ethylheptylcyclopentane
C) 1-ethyl-2-heptylcyclopentane
D) ethylcyclopentylheptane
E) ortho-ethylheptylbenzene

Question 20

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) cis-2-methyl-2,3-dipropyl-4-octene
B) cis-7-methyl-6,7-dipropyl-4-octene
C) cis-4,4-dimethyl-5-propyl-6-decene
D) trans-7,7-dimethyl-6-propyl-4-decene
E) cis-7,7-dimethyl-6-propyl-4-decene

Question 21

Alcohols undergo a variety of reactions. Which one of the following reactions is not undergone by the alcohol functional group?

A) substitution
B) addition
C) dehydration
D) oxidation to form a ketone
E) oxidation to form an aldehyde or a carboxylic acid

Question 22

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) ortho-dibromobenzene
B) meta-dibromobenzene
C) para-dibromobenzene
D) 1,4-dibromocyclohexene
E) 1,4-dibromocyclohexane

Question 23

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) 2,5-dimethyl-3-octyne-6-cyclobutane
B) 4-cyclobutyl-1-isopropyl-3-methyl-1-hexyne
C) 3-cyclobutyl-4,7-dimethyl-5-octyne
D) 6-cyclobutyl-2,5-dimethyl-3-octyne
E) 3-cyclobutyl-4,7-dimethyl-5-octene

Question 24

Select the correct reaction type for the following process.

A) addition
B) elimination
C) substitution
D) oxidation
E) reduction

Question 25

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) meta-chloroethylcyclohexene
B) 1-chloro-5-ethylcyclohexene
C) meta-chloroethylbenzene
D) 1-chloro-5-ethylbenzene
E) 1-chloro-3-ethylcyclohexane

Question 26

Which compound, if any, will be optically active?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) None of the above is optically active.

Question 27

Which compound, if any, will not be optically active?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) They are all optically active.

Question 28

What is the molecular formula of the compound 2,3-dimethyl-4-cyclopentyl-5-ethyldecane?

A) C₁₆H₃₄
B) C₁₇H₃₄
C) C₁₈H₃₆
D) C₁₉H₃₈
E) C₂₀H₄₀

Question 29

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) 3-ethyl-2,3-dimethyl-1-propanol
B) 2,3,4-trimethyl-1-butanol
C) 2,3-dimethyl-1-pentanol
D) 3,4-dimethyl-5-pentanol
E) 2,3-dimethyl-1-pentanal

Question 30

Which of the following features do cyclohexene and 3-methyl-1-pentyne have in common?

A) same physical properties
B) same chemical properties
C) same boiling point
D) same molecular weight
E) same number of double bonds

Question 31

Including cyclic compounds, how many possible isomers exist for C₄H₈?

A) 2
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
E) 7

Question 32

What is the difference between 1-butyne and 1-butene?

A) 1 carbon atom
B) 1 carbon atom and 2 hydrogen atoms
C) 2 hydrogen atoms
D) 4 hydrogen atoms
E) 1 carbon atom and 4 hydrogen atoms

Question 33

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) para-bromochloro-2-ethylbenzene
B) 4-bromo-1-chloro-2-ethylbenzene
C) 5-bromo-2-chloro-1-ethylbenzene
D) 1-bromo-4-chloro-3-ethylcyclohexene
E) 4-bromo-1-chloro-2-ethylcyclohexane

Question 34

The reaction of bromine with an alkene such as cyclopentene is a good laboratory test for the presence of a double bond in a compound. What type of reaction is it?

A) addition
B) elimination
C) substitution
D) displacement
E) reduction

Question 35

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) 3,4-diethyl-4-methyl-2-butanol
B) 2,3-diethyl-4-pentanol
C) 3,4-diethyl-2-pentanol
D) 3-ethyl-4-methyl-2-hexanol
E) 3-ethyl-4-methyl-2-hexanal

Question 36

Select the correct type for the following reaction. CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂OH + HBr  CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂Br + H₂O

A) dehydration
B) dehydroxylation
C) addition
D) elimination
E) substitution

Question 37

Excluding cyclic compounds, how many possible isomers exist for C₄H₈?

A) 2
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
E) 7

Question 38

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) ortho-butylethylbenzene
B) meta-butylethylbenzene
C) para-butylethylbenzene
D) 1-butyl-2-ethylcyclohexene
E) 1-butyl-2-ethylcyclohexane

Question 39

Benzene will react with chloromethane in the presence of a catalyst to produce toluene and hydrogen chloride. Select the correct reaction type for the process.

A) addition
B) elimination
C) substitution
D) oxidation
E) reduction

Question 40

Select the correct name for the following compound.

A) 1-chloro-2-ethyl-3-propylcyclohexane
B) 1-chloro-2-ethyl-3-propylcyclohexene
C) 1-chloro-ortho-ethylpropylbenzene
D) 1-chloro-meta-ethylpropylbenzene
E) 1-chloro-2-ethyl-3-propylbenzene

Question 41

Putrescine is produced during the decay and protein breakdown of meats and is responsible for some of the odor found in them. Identify the functional group circled.

A) aldehyde
B) ketone
C) amide
D) nitrile
E) amine

Question 42

Select the correct type for the following reaction.

A) addition
B) elimination
C) carbonylation
D) dehydration
E) oxidation

Question 43

Select the correct type for the following reaction.

A) addition
B) elimination
C) substitution
D) oxidation
E) dehydrogenation

Question 44

Identify the functional group circled.

A) aldehyde
B) ketone
C) alcohol
D) ester
E) carboxylic acid

Question 45

Amygdalin (Laetrile) was once touted for its potential anticancer activity. However, the claims were never scientifically verified. Identify the functional group circled.

A) carbonite
B) ether
C) amide
D) amine
E) nitrile

Question 46

Serotonin transmits nerve impulses through the body. Identify the functional group circled.

A) aldehyde
B) alcohol
C) amide
D) amine
E) nitride

Question 47

Acetaminophen is a widely used and an effective pain reliever. Identify the functional group circled.

A) aldehyde
B) alcohol
C) amide
D) amine
E) carbonyl

Question 48

Glucose is an important sugar in a person's metabolic cycle. Identify the functional group circled.

A) aldehyde
B) ketone
C) alcohol
D) ester
E) carboxylic acid

Question 49

The compound shown below is responsible for the odor in rancid butter. Identify the functional group circled.

A) aldehyde
B) ketone
C) alcohol
D) carboxylic acid
E) carbonyl

Question 50

Benzocaine is from a family of chemicals that are good local anesthetics. Identify the functional group circled.

A) aldehyde
B) ketone
C) ester
D) carboxylic acid
E) carbonyl

Question 51

Anethole, a derivative of anise, is used in flavoring and as perfume in soap and toothpaste. Identify the functional group circled.

A) aldehyde
B) ketone
C) alcohol
D) ester
E) ether

Question 52

Vanillin is a flavoring agent which occurs naturally in the vanilla bean, the seed of an orchid. Identify the functional group circled.

A) aldehyde
B) ketone
C) alcohol
D) carboxylic acid
E) carbonyl

Question 53

Testosterone is a male hormone. Identify the functional group circled.

A) aldehyde
B) ketone
C) alcohol
D) ester
E) carboxyl

Question 54

One source of a musky odor in perfumes is civetone, a compound extracted from the scent gland of the civet cat. Identify the functional group circled.

A) aldehyde
B) ketone
C) alcohol
D) carboxylic acid
E) oxide

Question 55

Enflurane is an effective gaseous anesthetic with relatively low flammability. Identify the functional group circled.

A) aldehyde
B) ketone
C) ester
D) ether
E) alcohol

Question 56

Aspirin is an effective and widely used pain reliever. Identify the functional group circled.

A) aldehyde
B) ketone
C) ester
D) carboxylic acid
E) carbonyl

Question 57

Select the correct type for the following reaction.

A) addition
B) elimination
C) substitution
D) oxidation
E) reduction

Question 58

The millipede ejects the compound shown below to protect itself from its enemies. Identify the functional group circled.

A) nitrile
B) alcohol
C) amide
D) amine
E) nitro

Question 59

Urea carries waste nitrogen from the body in urine. Identify the functional group circled.

A) aldehyde
B) alcohol
C) carboxyl
D) amine
E) amide

Question 60

Glycerin is used in cosmetics as a moisturizer. Identify the functional group circled.

A) carboxylic acid
B) alcohol
C) ester
D) ether
E) aldehyde

Question 61

Identify the organic product for the reaction of 2-pentanol with sulfuric acid.

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) None of the above is a major product of the reaction.

Question 62

Identify the products of the following reaction.

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) None of the above pairs of compounds are formed in the reaction.

Question 63

Identify the products for the reaction between cycloheptene and bromine.

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) None of the above are the major products of the reaction.

Question 64

Which of the following polymers is a condensation polymer?

A) polystyrene
B) Teflon
C) polyvinylchloride
D) polypropylene
E) Dacron

Question 65

Identify the principal organic product of the reaction between butane and chlorine.

A) CH₃Cl
B) CH₃CH₂Cl
C) CH₃CHClCH₃
D) CH₃CH₂CHClCH₃
E) None of the above is a major product of the reaction.

Question 66

Identify the principal organic product when benzyl chloride reacts with aqueous sodium hydroxide.

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) none of the above

Question 67

Identify the organic product when cyclohexanol reacts with excess potassium dichromate in the presence of sulfuric acid.

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) None of the above is a major product of the reaction.

Question 68

Nylon-type compounds are prepared by the reaction of

A) a diol with a diacid.
B) an alcohol with a diacid.
C) a diamine with a diacid.
D) an amine with a diacid.
E) a diamine with an acid.

Question 69

Dacron is a ___________ compound and is produced by a __________ reaction.

A) polyamide; addition
B) polyamide; condensation
C) polyester; addition
D) polyester; condensation
E) polyene; addition

Question 70

Identify the organic product when cyclopentanol reacts with sulfuric acid.

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) None of the above is a major product of the reaction.

Question 71

Identify the organic product when 3-cylcobutyl-1-propanol reacts with excess potassium dichromate in sulfuric acid.

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) None of the above is a major product of the reaction.

Question 72

Identify the principal organic products for the following reaction.

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) None of the above are the major products of the reaction.

Question 73

Identify the products of the reaction of 3-octene with chlorine.

A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

Question 74

Each amino acid has two functional groups in common and one of 20 other groups attached to the -carbon. The two functional groups are

A) carboxyl and amine.
B) ester and amine.
C) carboxyl and amide.
D) alcohol and amine.
E) carboxyl and peptide.

Question 75

Helical and sheet-like segments in proteins arise from

A) disulfide bridges.
B) salt bridges.
C) crosslinking via covalent bonds.
D) dispersion forces within the protein's interior.
E) hydrogen bonding.

Question 76

Identify the two principal products of the reaction between ammonia and ethyl propionate.

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) None of the above is a major product of the reaction.

Question 77

Identify the products of the reaction between 2-bromopentane and potassium ethoxide.

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) None of the above are the major products of the reaction.

Question 78

One characteristic of the monomers that form condensation polymers that is not common in monomers which form addition polymers is

A) the presence of pi bonds.
B) the presence of two functional groups.
C) the presence of alkyl side chains.
D) the ability to form free radicals.
E) the presence of sulfur atoms.

Question 79

The most abundant organic chemical on earth is

A) glycogen.
B) starch.
C) cellulose.
D) glucose.
E) carbonate.

Question 80

Which one of the following classes of organic compound does not contain the carbonyl (C=O) group?

A) aldehydes
B) carboxylic acids
C) ketones
D) alcohols
E) esters