Package Title: Solomons Test Bank Course Title: Solomons 11e
Chapter Number: 16
Question type: Multiple Choice
1) What is the correct IUPAC name for the following compound?
O
a) 2-Methyl-5-heptanone b) 7-Methyl-4-octanone c) 6-Isopropyl-4-octanone d) Isobutyl propyl ketone e) 1,1-Dimethyl-4-heptanone Answer: B
Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Easy
2) What is the correct structure for 7-methyl-4-octanone?
O O O O I II III IV V O a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: D Topic: Nomenclature 1
Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Easy
3) What is the correct IUPAC name for the following compound?
O a) 5,5-Dimethyl-2-heptanone b) 5-Ethyl-5,5-dimethyl-Methyl-2-octanone c) 5-Ethyl-5-methyl- 2-hexanone d) 5,5-Dimethyl-2-octanone e) 3,3-Dimethyl-6-heptanone Answer: A Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Easy
4) What is the correct structure for 5,5-dimethyl-2-heptanone?
I II III IV V O H O O O O a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: B Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Easy
5) A correct name for the following compound would be which of those below? H O a) 2,5-Dimethyl-6-hexanal b) 2,5-Dimethylhexanal c) 2-Aldehydoisohexane d) 3,5-Dimethylheptanone e) 1-Hydro-2,5-dimethyl-1-hexanone Answer: B Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Easy
6) What is the correct structure for 2,5-dimethylhexanal?
I II III IV V H O O O H O H O a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: D Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Easy
7) What is the correct IUPAC name for the following compound? 3
O a) 5,5-Dimethyl-2-heptanone b) 5-Ethyl-5,5-dimethyl-Methyl-2-octanone c) 5,5-Dimethylcycloheptanone d) 4,4-Dimethylcycloheptanone e) 3,3-Dimethylcycloheptanone Answer: D Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Medium
8) What is the correct IUPAC name for the following compound?
O a) 2,4-dimethyl-2-pentenone b) 2,5-dimethylcyclopenten-3-one c) 2,4-dimethylcyclopent-2-enone d) 3,5-dimethylcyclopent-2-enone e) 2-methyl-5-methylcyclopent-2-enone Answer: C Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Medium
9) What is the correct IUPAC name for the following compound?
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a) 1,1,2-Trimethyl-1,3-hexenone b) 1,2-Dimethyl-1,3-hexenone c) 2,3-Dimethyl-1,3-heptenone d) 2,3-Dimethyl-2-hepten-4-one e) 5,6-Dimethyl-5-hepten-4-one Answer: D Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Medium
10) What is the correct structure for 2,3-dimethyl-2-hepten-4-one?
O O O O O I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: E Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Medium
11) A correct name for C6H5CH2CH2CH O
is? a) 3-Benzylpropanone
b) 3-Phenylpropanal c) 3-Benzylpropanal d) Nonanone e) Nonanal Answer: B Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Medium
12) What is the correct structure for 3-phenylpropanal?
O O O H H O O I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: E Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Medium
13) What is the correct structure for 5-hydroxy-2-phenyl-3-hexanone?
OH O OH Ph Ph OH O Ph Ph OH O Ph H O OH I II III IV V O a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: C Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Medium
14) Which is the proper name for the structure shown?
CHO CH3 Cl a) 2-Chloro-5-aldehydotoluene b) 6-Chloro-3-aldehydotoluene c) 2-Methyl-4-aldehydochlorobenzene d) 4-Chloro-3-methylbenzaldehyde e) 4-Methyl-5-chloro-2-benzaldehyde Answer: D Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Medium
15) What is the correct structure for 4-chloro-3-methylbenzaldehyde?
H O H O H O H O Cl Cl Cl Cl H O Cl I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: A Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Medium
16) What is the correct structure for 3-methyl-5-(2,5-dinitrophenyl)pentanal?
O H O H O H O NO2 O2N O2N H O O2N O2N NO2 NO2 NO2 NO2 NO2 I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: B Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Medium
17) What is the correct structure for 3-methyl-5-(4-chlorophenyl)hexanal?
H H H H Cl O Cl O O Cl Cl O Cl O I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: D Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Medium
18) What is the correct structure for 7-bromo-1-octyn-4-one?
Br O O Br O Br Br O O Br I II III IV V 10
a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: A Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Medium
19) What is the correct IUPAC name for the following compound?
O Br a)2-Methyl-2-bromobutanone b)(S)-2-Bromo-2-methylcyclobutanone c)(R)-2-Bromo-2-methylcyclobutanone d) (S)-1-Bromo-1-methyl-2-cyclobutanone e)(R)-1-Bromo-1-methyl-2-cyclobutanone Answer: B Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
20) What is the correct IUPAC name for the following compound?
a)2-Bromobutanone b)(S)-2-Bromo-cyclobutanone c)(R)-2-Bromo-cyclobutanone d) (S)-1-Bromo-2-cyclobutanone e)(R)-1-Bromo-2-cyclobutanone Answer:C 11
Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
21) What is the correct IUPAC name for the following compound?
O Cl H a) (S)-3-chloro-1-hexanone b) (S)-1-chloro-3-hexanone c) (R)-3-chlorocyclohexanone d) (S)-3-chlorocyclohexanone e) (S)-1-chloro-3-cyclohexanone Answer: D Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
22) What is the correct IUPAC name for the following compound?
a) (S)-3-chloro-1-hexanone b) (S)-1-chloro-3-hexanone c) (R)-3-chlorocyclohexanone d) (S)-3-chlorocyclohexanone e) (S)-1-chloro-3-cyclohexanone Answer:C Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
23) What is the correct IUPAC name for the following compound? a) (1S, 4R)-bicyclo[2.2.1]hexan-2-one b) (1S, 4R)-bicyclo[2.1.2]heptan-2-one c) (1S, 4R)-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one d) (1R, 4S)-bicyclo[2.1.1]heptan-2-one e) (1S, 4S)-bicyclo[2.1.2]heptan-2-one Answer:C Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
24) What is the correct IUPAC name for the following compound?
a) bicyclo[1.1.0]butan-2-one b) bicyclo[1.0.1]butan-2-one c) bicyclo[1.1.0]pentan-2-one d) bicyclo[0.1.1]butan-2-one e) bicyclo[1.0.1]pentan-2-one Answer:A Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
25) What is the correct IUPAC name for the following compound?
a) bicyclo[1.1.1]pentan-2-one b) bicyclo[1.1.0]pentan-2-one c) cyclopentanone d) methylenepentan-2-one e) bicyclo[1.0.1]pentan-2-one Answer:B Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
26) What is the IUPAC name for
CH3 CH OH CH2 C CH O C6H5 CH3 ? a) 4-Oxo-5-phenyl-2-hexanol b) 5-Hydroxy-2-phenyl-3-hexanone c) 2-Hydroxy-5-phenyl-4-hexanone d) 2-Hydroxypropyl-1-phenylethyl ketone e) 5-Hydroxy-3-keto-2-phenylhexane Answer: B Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
27) Which is the proper name for the structure shown? O2N NO2 O a) 3-Methyl-5-(1,4-dinitrobenzyl)-1-pentanal b) 3-Methyl-1-(2,5-dinitrophenyl)-5-pentanal c) 3-Methyl-5-(2,5-dinitrophenyl)pentanal d) 3-Methyl-5-(2,5-dinitrophenyl)pentanaldehyde e) 3-Methyl-5-(2,5-dinitrophenyl)pentaldehyde Answer: C Topic: Nomenclature 14
Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
28) Which is the proper name for the structure shown? O Cl a) 3,5-Dimethyl-5-(4-chlorobenzyl)-1-pentanal b) 3-Methyl-5-(4-chlorophenyl)hexanol c) 3,5-Dimethyl-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-pentanaldehyde d) 3-Methyl-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-hexanaldehyde e) 3-Methyl-5-(4-chlorophenyl)hexanal Answer: E Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
29) Which is the proper name for the structure shown below? Br O a) 7-Bromo-1,4-octynal b) 7-Bromo-1,4-octynone c) 2-Bromo-5,7-octynal d) 7-Bromo-7-methyl-1-heptyne-3-ketone e) 7-Bromo-1-octyn-4-one Answer: E Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
30) What is the correct structure for (R)-7-bromo-1-octyn-4-one?
Br O O Br Br O O Br I II III IV V Br O a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: A Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
31) What is the correct structure for (S)-7-bromo-1-octyn-4-one?
Br O O Br Br O O Br I II III IV V Br O a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: C 16
Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
32) Which is the IUPAC name for the structure shown below?
O Br H a) (R)-5-Bromo-2-heptanal b) (S)-5-Bromo-2-heptanal c) (R)-5-Bromo-2-heptanone d) (S)-5-Bromo-2-heptanone
e) (R)-3-Bromopentyl methyl ketone Answer: C
Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
33) Which is the IUPAC name for the structure shown below?
H Br O a) (R)-5-Bromo-2-heptanal b) (S)-5-Bromo-2-heptanal c) (R)-5-Bromo-2-heptanone d) (S)-5-Bromo-2-heptanone
e) (R)-3-Bromopentyl methyl ketone Answer: D
Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
34) What is the correct structure for (R)-5-bromo-2-heptanone?
Br H O H O Br H H O H Br O O H Br Br H I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: B Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
35) What is the correct structure for (S)-5-bromo-2-heptanone?
Br H O H O Br H H O H Br O O H Br Br H I II III IV V 18
a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: E Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
36) Which is the IUPAC name for the structure shown below?
O a) 5-Cyclohexyl-2-hexanal b) 5-Cyclohexyl-2-hexanone c) 5-Cyclohexyl-5-methyl-2-pentanone d) 5-(1-Methylcyclohexyl)-2-pentanone e) 4-(1-Methylcyclohexyl)-2-butanone Answer: E Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
37) What is the correct structure for 4-(1-methylcyclohexyl)-2-butanone?
O O O O O I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV 19
e) V Answer: D
Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
38) What is the correct structure for (S)-4-cyclohexyl-3-methyl-2-butanone?
O O O O O I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: C Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
39) What is the correct structure for (S)-4-cyclohexyl-3-methyl-2-butanone?
a) I b) II
c) III d) IV e) V Answer: E Topic: Nomenclature Section: 16.2
Difficulty Level: Hard
40) Which of the compounds listed below would you expect to have the highest boiling point? (They all have approximately the same molecular weight.)
a)Pentane b)1-Butanol c)Butanal d)1-Fluorobutane e)Diethylether Answer: B
Topic: Physical Properties, Relationships, Stereochemistry Section: 16.3
Difficulty Level: Easy
41) Stereoisomers can exist in the case of which of the following? a) The hydrazone of butanone
b) The oxime of acetone
c) The phenylhydrazone of cyclohexanone
d) The cyclic acetal formed from propanal and ethane-1,2-diol e) The imine of cyclopentanone
Answer: A
Topic: Physical Properties, Relationships, Stereochemistry Section: 16.8
Difficulty Level: Medium
42) Stereoisomers can exist in the case of which of the following? a) The hydrazoneof benzophenone
b) The oxime of 2-methylcyclopentanone
c) The phenylhydrazone of 4-methylcyclohexanone d) The imine of cyclopentanone
e) Two of these choices. Answer: B
Topic: Physical Properties, Relationships, Stereochemistry Section: 16.8
Difficulty Level: Medium
43) In which of the following reactions is the final product expected to be formed as a racemic mixture? a) C6H5C O H C6H5MgBr + b) CH3CCH3 O HCN + c) H O + HCN d)CH3C O H + xs CH3OH + HCl e) CH3CHCH2COC2H5 CH3 O + (i-Bu)2AlH Answer: C
Topic: Physical Properties, Relationships, Stereochemistry Section: 16.9
Difficulty Level: Medium
44)Acetals are unstable in the presence of an aqueous solution of which of these? a) HCl b) NaOH c) KHCO3 d) Na2CO3 e) NaCl 22
Answer: A Topic: Reagents Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Easy
45) LiAlH4 (LAH) cannot be used to convert carboxylic acids to the corresponding aldehydes
because:
a) LAH is not sufficiently reactive. b) RCOOH is converted into RCOOLi. c) RCOOH is reduced to RCH2OH.
d) RCOOH is reduced to RCH3.
e) RCOOH is converted into R2C=O.
Answer: C Topic: Reagents Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Easy
46) Identify the reagent(s) that would bring about the following reaction: CH3CH2CH2COCl ⎯⎯⎯→ CH3CH2CH2CHO a) H2/Ni b) Li/liq.NH3 c) LiAlH[OC(CH3)3]3, ether d) NaBH4, CH3OH e) LiAlH4, ether Answer: C Topic: Reagents Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Easy
47) Which of these will not catalyze the reaction of a weak nucleophile with the carbonyl group of an aldehyde or ketone?
a) I -b) H3O+
c) AlCl3 d) BF3 e) ZnCl2 Answer: A Topic: Reagents Section: 16.6
Difficulty Level: Easy
48) Which reagent(s) could be used to carry out the following transformation?
O
?
a) Zn(Hg), HCl, reflux b) LiAlH4, ether
c) HSCH2CH2SH, BF3; then Raney Ni (H2)
d) All of these choices. e) Two of these choices. Answer: E
Topic: Reagents Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Medium
49) The following reduction can be carried out with which reagent(s)?
O ?
a) Zn(Hg), HCl
b) i) HSCH2CH2SH, BF3 ; ii)Raney Ni (H2)
c) H2NNH2, KOH
d) None of these choices. e) All of these choices. Answer:E
Topic: Reagents Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Medium
50) The following reduction can be carried out with which reagent(s)?
O ? a) Zn(Hg), HCl b) i) HSCH2CH2SH, BF3 ; ii)Raney Ni (H2) c) NaBH4, CH3OH d) Zn(Hg), HCl and i) HSCH2CH2SH, BF3 ; ii)Raney Ni (H2) e) Zn(Hg), HCl and NaBH4, CH3OH Answer: D Topic: Reagents Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Medium
51) Which reagent will not differentiate between 3-butenal and 2-butanone? a) Br2/CCl4
b) Ag2O,OH
-c) H2NNHC6H5
d) KMnO4,OH
-e) None of these choices. Answer: C
Topic: Reagents Section: 16.8
Difficulty Level: Medium
52) The compound C6H5C N N CC6H5 H H
is produced by the reaction of an excess of benzaldehyde with which compound?
a) Ammonia b) Hydrazine c) Nitrogen d) Phenylhydrazine e) Hydroxylamine 25
Answer: B Topic: Reagents Section: 16.8
Difficulty Level: Medium
53) The migratory aptitude for groups attached to a ketone or aldehyde carbonyl during the Baeyer-Villiger oxidation is:
a) H >Ph- > 3° alkyl > 2° alkyl > 1° alkyl > methyl b) Ph- > H>3° alkyl>2° alkyl>1° alkyl>methyl c) 3° alkyl > 2° alkyl > 1° alkyl > methyl>H >Ph- d) 3° alkyl > 2° alkyl > 1° alkyl > methyl>Ph->H e) H > 3° alkyl > 2° alkyl > 1° alkyl > methyl>Ph- Answer:A
Topic: Mechanisms Section: 16.12
Difficulty Level: Medium
54) Dissolving benzaldehyde in methyl alcohol establishes an equilibrium with what compound?
a) C6H5CHOCH3 OH b) C6H5COCH3 O c) C6H5C(OCH3)3 d) C6H5CHOCH3 OH andC6H5COCH3 O e) C6H5COCH3 O andC6H5C(OCH3)3 Answer: A
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Easy
55) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction. 26
? i) BH3 ii) H2O2,OH-, H2O a) Ethylbenzene b) 1-Phenylethanol c) Acetophenone d) 2-Phenylethanal e) Vinylbenzene Answer: D
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Medium
56) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction.
a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V 27
Answer:D
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.12
Difficulty Level: Medium
57) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction.
O CH3COOOH a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer:C
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.12
Difficulty Level: Medium
58) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction.
a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer:A
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.12
Difficulty Level: Medium
59) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction.
a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer:B
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.12
Difficulty Level: Medium
60) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction.
a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer:C
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.12
Difficulty Level: Medium
61) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction.
a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer:C
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.12
Difficulty Level: Medium
62) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction.
a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer:C
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.12
Difficulty Level: Medium
63) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction.
?
i) BH
3ii) H
2O
2,OH
-, H
2O
OH O H I II III IV V O OH a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: D
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Medium
64) What is the final product, Z, of the following synthesis?
CH3 COAl(t-Bu)2 O COCH3 O CH O COLi O COH O 1. KMnO4, OH-, heat 2. H3O+ SOCl2 1. LiAlH(O-t-Bu)3 ether, -78 oC 2. H2O X Y Z I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V 34
Answer: C
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Medium
65) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction. ? H2SO4 HgSO4, H2O a) Ethylbenzene b) 1-Phenylethanol c) Acetophenone d) 2-Phenylethanal e) Vinylbenzene Answer: C
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
66) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction.
?
H
2SO
4HgSO
4, H
2O
OH O H I II III IV V O a) I b) II 35c) III d) IV e) V Answer: C
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
67) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction.
i.) KMnO4, OH-, hot
ii) H3O+ ? OH OH OH O I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: E
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
68) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction.
i.) KMnO4, OH-, hot
ii) H3O+
?
a) cyclopentanol
b) 1-cyclopentylcyclopentane c) cyclopentanone
d) cyclopentene
e) 1-(1-hydroxycyclopentyl)-1-hydroxycyclopentane Answer: C
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
69) What would be the product of the following reaction sequence?
IV I II V III
?
1. DIBAL-H, -78oC. 2. H2O O O O O H O OH H O O OH O OH a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer:CTopic: Reaction Products Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Medium
70) The product, K, of the following sequence of reactions I CH3CH2MgBr ether J Benzene CH3CHCOCl K CH3 AlCl3 H3O+ would be: OH HO O OH O I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: B
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5 and 16.6 Difficulty Level: Medium
71) The product, K, of the following sequence of reactions would be:
Cl O AlCl3 I MgBr ether J H3O + heat (-H2O) K HO O OH I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: D
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5 and 16.6 Difficulty Level: Medium
72)The product, J, of the following sequence of reactions would be:
a) I b) II c) III d) IV
e) None of these choices. Answer:B
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5 and 16.6 Difficulty Level: Medium
73) The product, E, of the following sequence of reactions
would be:
O OH Cl O I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: C
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5 and 16.7 Difficulty Level: Medium
74) The product, E, of the following sequence of reactions
would be:
a) I b) II c) III d) IV
e) None of these choices. Answer:B
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5 and 16.12 Difficulty Level: Medium
75) The product, E, of the following sequence of reactions
OH O PCl5 A B + C (discard) HS SH BF3 D Raney Ni H2 E AlCl3 would be: 42
O Cl O I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: C
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5 and 16.7 Difficulty Level: Medium
76) The product, C, of the following reaction sequence,
CH3CCH3 O CN + HCN C4H7NO H2O H2SO4 heat C would be: a) CH2 CCOOH CH3 b) CH3CH2COOCH3 c) CH3CHCH3 CN d) CH3CH=CHCOOH
e) None of these choices. Answer: A
Topic: Reaction Products
Section: 16.9
Difficulty Level: Medium
77) The product, D, of the following reaction sequence,
O -CN HCN C4H7NO HCl H2O heat D would be: a) CH2 CCOOH CH3 b) CH3CH2COOCH3 c) CH3CHCH3 CN d) CH3CH=CHCOOH e) HO COOH Answer: E
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.9
Difficulty Level: Medium
78) What is the major product of the following reaction sequence?
O HCN LiAlH4 H3O+ ? OH CN CN OH NH2 OH OH COOH I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: C
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.9
Difficulty Level: Medium
79) What is the major product of the following reaction sequence?
O HCN OH CN CN OH NH2 OH OH COOH I II III IV V HCl H2O heat OH a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: E
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.9
Difficulty Level: Medium
80) What is the major product of the following reaction sequence?
O NOSO3H COH O CN OSO3H CN CNH2 H HCN H2SO4 H2O heat I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V 46
Answer: B
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.9
Difficulty Level: Medium
81) The product, H, of the following reaction sequence,
F C6H5Li ether G C6H5CH2Br + (C6H5)3P C6H5CCH3 O H would be: a) C6H5CH2CC6H5 CH3 OH b) C6H5CH2CC6H5 O c) C6H5CH CHCC6H5 O d) C6H5CH2CH=CHC6H5 e) C6H5CH CCH3 C6H5 Answer: E
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.10
Difficulty Level: Medium
82) What would be the final product?
C6H5CCH3 O CH3I (C6H5)3P ether C6H5Li ? a) C6H5C CH2 CH3 47
b) C6H5CCH3 C6H5 CH3 c) C6H5CH=CHCH3 d) C6H5CCH3 OH CH3 e) C6H5CH CC6H5 CH3 Answer: A
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.10
Difficulty Level: Medium
83) What would be the final product?
+ P(OEt)3 NaH O ? CH3I a) C6H5C CH2 CH3 b) C6H5CCH3 C6H5 CH3 c) C6H5CH=CHCH3 d) C6H5CCH3 OH CH3 e) C6H5CH CC6H5 CH3 Answer: A 48
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.10
Difficulty Level: Medium
84) What is the reactant W in the synthesis given below?
O Ph3P + W C6H5Li Wittig reagent a) Cyclopentanone b) Cyclopentene c) Cyclopentanol d) Bromocyclopentane e) Triphenylphosphine oxide Answer: D
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.10
Difficulty Level: Medium
85) Predict the major organic product of the following reaction:
O H HO2C O O H3C O O H3C O O H3C OH O H O H I II III IV V Ag(NH3)2+ H2O ? a) I b) II 49
c) III d) IV e) V Answer:B
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.12
Difficulty Level: Medium
86) The product, H, of the following reaction sequence,
Br + P(OEt)3 F NaH G O H would be: a) C6H5CH2CC6H5 CH3 OH b) C6H5CH2CC6H5 O c) C6H5CH CHCC6H5 O d) C6H5CH2CH=CHC6H5 e) C6H5CH CCH3 C6H5 Answer: E
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.10
Difficulty Level: Hard
87) What would be the product of the following reaction sequence?
IV OH O I II V III OH O O OH i) SOCl2 ii) C6H6, AlCl3 iii) HSCH2CH2SH, BF3 iv) Raney Ni (H2) ? a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: E
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5 and 16.7 Difficulty Level: Hard
88) What would be the product of the following reaction sequence?
IV OH O I II V III O OH i) PCl3 ii) C6H6, AlCl3 iii) HSCH2CH2SH, BF3 iv) Raney Ni (H2) ? OH 51
a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: B
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5 and 16.7 Difficulty Level: Hard
89) What would be the product of the following reaction sequence?
IV OH O I II V III OH O O OH i) PCl3 ii) C6H6, AlCl3 iii) Zn(Hg), HCl, heat ? a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: E
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 15.9 and 16.5 Difficulty Level: Hard
90) What would be the product of the following reaction sequence?
IV OH O I II V III OH O O OH i) PCl3 ii) C6H6, AlCl3 iii) H2NNH2, KOH ? a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: E
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5 and 16.8 Difficulty Level: Hard
91) What would be the product of the following reaction sequence?
IV OH O I II V III OH O O OH i) PCl5 ii) C6H6, AlCl3 iii) Zn(Hg), HCl, heat ? 53
a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: E
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 15.9 and 16.5 Difficulty Level: Hard
92) What would be the product of the following reaction sequence?
a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: E
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5 and 16.8 Difficulty Level: Hard
93) What would be the product of the following reaction sequence?
IV OH O I II V III OH O O OH i) SOCl2 ii) C6H6, AlCl3 iii) Zn(Hg), HCl, heat ? a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: E
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 15.9 and 16.5 Difficulty Level: Hard
94) What would be the product of the following reaction sequence?
a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: E
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5 and 16.8 Difficulty Level: Hard
95) What would be the product of the following reaction sequence?
IV OH O I II V III OH O OH i) PCl3 ii) C6H6, AlCl3 iii) NaBH4, H2O ? OH a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: D
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
96) What would be the product of the following reaction sequence?
IV OH O I II V III OH O OH i) PCl3 ii) C6H6, AlCl3 iii) LiAlH4 iv) H2O ? OH a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: D
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
97) What would be the product of the following reaction sequence?
IV OH O I II V III OH O OH i) PCl3 ii) C6H6, AlCl3 iii) Zn(Hg), HCl, heat ? OH 57
a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: A
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 15.9 and 16.5 Difficulty Level: Hard
98) What would be the product of the following reaction sequence?
a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: A
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5 and 16.8 Difficulty Level: Hard
99) The product, E, of the following reaction sequence, CH3CH2COOH PCl5 C6H6 AlCl3 NaBH4 CH3OH C D E would be: CH2CH2CH3 COCH2CH3 O CCH2CH3 O CHCH2CH3 OH CH(CH3)2 I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: C
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
100) The product, D, of the following sequence of reactions
CH3CH2COH O SOCl2 A toluene AlCl3 B Zn(Hg) HCl D + C (discard) would be: CH3 CH2CH2CH3 CH3CH2CCH2 O CH3 CH2CH2CCl O CH3 CH2CH2CH2Cl CH3 CH CH3 CH3 I II I IV V II a) I b) II c) III 59
d) IV e) V Answer: A
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 15.9 and 16.5 Difficulty Level: Hard
101) The product, D, of the following sequence of reactions
would be: CH3 CH2CH2CH3 CH3CH2CCH2 O CH3 CH2CH2CCl O CH3 CH2CH2CH2Cl CH3 CH CH3 CH3 I II I IV V II a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: A
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5 and 16.8 Difficulty Level: Hard
102)The product, D, of the following sequence of reactions
would be: CH3 CH2CH2CH3 CH3CH2CCH2 O CH3 CH2CH2CCl O CH3 CH2CH2CH2Cl CH3 CH CH3 CH3 I II I IV V II a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: A
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5 and 16.7 Difficulty Level: Hard
103) The product, E, of the following reaction sequence,
OH O PCl5 C C6H6 AlCl3 D LAH E would be: CH2CH2CH3 COCH2CH3 O CCH2CH3 O CHCH2CH3 OH CH(CH3)2 I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV 61
e) V Answer: C
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
104) What is the final product of this synthetic sequence?
Benzene Br2 FeCl3 Mg ether 1. C6H5CHO 2. H3O+ H2Cr2O4 acetone ? a) C6H5CC6H5 O b) p-BrC6H4CH2C6H5 c) C6H5CH2COOH d) C6H5CH2CC6H5 O e) C6H5CH2C6H5 Answer: A
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
105) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction.
? i) H2, Lindlar catalyst ii) O3 iii)Zn, CH3CO2H a) 4-Methylhexanal b) 4-Methyl-1-hexanol c) 3-Methylhexanal d) 4,10-Dimethyldodecane-6,7-dione e) 4,10-Dimethyldodecane-6,7-diol Answer: A 62
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Hard
106) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction.
? i) H2, P-2 ii) O3 iii)Zn, CH3CO2H a) 4-Methylhexanal b) 4-Methyl-1-hexanol c) 3-Methylhexanal d) 4,10-Dimethyldodecane-6,7-dione e) 4,10-Dimethyldodecane-6,7-diol Answer: A
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Hard
107) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction.
? i) H2, Ni2B ii) O3 iii)Zn, CH3CO2H a) 4-Methylhexanal b) 4-Methyl-1-hexanol c) 3-Methylhexanal d) 4,10-Dimethyldodecane-6,7-dione e) 4,10-Dimethyldodecane-6,7-diol Answer: A
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Hard
108) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction.
? i) Li, NH3(l) ii) O3 iii)Zn, CH3CO2H a) 3-Methylhexanal b) 4-Methyl-1-hexanol c) 4-Methylhexanal d) 4,10-Dimethyldodecane-6,7-dione e) 4,10-Dimethyldodecane-6,7-diol Answer: C
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Hard
109) What new compound will eventually be formed when HCl is added to a solution of pentanal in methanol? a) 1-Chloro-1-methoxypentane b) 1,1-Dimethoxypentane c) 1,1-Dihydroxypentane d) 1,1-Dichloropentane e) 1-Chloro-2-methoxypentane Answer: B
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Hard
110) What is the major product of the following reaction sequence?
O HCN H2SO4 H2O heat LiAlH4 H3O+ ? OH CN CN OH NH2 OH OH COOH I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: D
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.9
Difficulty Level: Hard
111) What is the major product of the following reaction sequence?
O HCN LiAlH4 H3O+ ? OH CN CN OH NH2 OH OH COOH I II III IV V HCl H2O heat OH 65
a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: D
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.9
Difficulty Level: Hard
112) Select the structure of the major product in the following reaction.
? i) H2, Lindlar catalyst ii) O3 iii)Zn, CH3CO2H H O OH H O O O OH OH I II III IV V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: A
Topic: Reaction Products Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Hard
113) Which of the following reactions would yield benzaldehyde?
a) C6H5CH2Cl OH -H2O heat b) C6H5CH(OCH3)2 H3O+ c)
C6H5COOH 1. LiAlH4, ether
2. H2O
d) Two of these choices. e) All of these choices. Answer: B
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Easy
114) Which of the following procedures would not yield 3-pentanone as a major product?
a) H3O+ CH3CH2CN CH3CH2MgBr ether b) 1. O3 2. Zn/H+ c) H3O+ CH3CH2CN CH3CH2Li ether d) H O CH3CH2MgBr ether H3O+ PCC CH2Cl2 e) H3O+ CH3CH2CO2H CH3CH2MgBr ether Answer: E Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Medium
115) A good synthesis of
H O would be: H H2O, H2SO4 HgSO4 H 1. O3 2. Zn/H+ I II III OH 1. KMnO 4, NaOH, heat 2. H3O+ IV CN 1. DIBAL-H/-78oC 2. H2O a) I b) II c) III d) IV
e) All of these are equally useful. Answer: B
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Medium
116) A good synthesis of
H O would be: H H2O, H2SO4 HgSO4 H 1. O3 2. Zn/H+ I II III OH 1. KMnO 4, NaOH, heat 2. H3O+ IV COOCH3 1. DIBAL-H/-78 oC 2. H2O a) I b) II c) III d) IV
e) All of these are equally useful. Answer: B
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Medium
117) A good synthesis of
H O would be: H H2O, H2SO4 HgSO4 H 1. O3 2. Zn/H+ I II III OH 1. KMnO 4, NaOH, heat 2. H3O+ IV COCl 1. LiAl(OC(CH3)3)3H 2. H3O+ a) I b) II c) III d) IV
e) All of these are equally useful. Answer: C
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Medium
118) A good synthesis of
H O would be: H H2O, H2SO4 HgSO4 H 1. O3 2. Zn/H+ I II III OH 1. KMnO 4, NaOH, heat 2. H3O+ IV PCC CH2Cl2 OH a) I b) II c) III d) IV
e) All of these are equally useful. Answer: C
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Medium
119) A good synthesis of
H O would be: H H2O, H2SO4 HgSO4 H 1. O3 2. Zn/H+ I II III OH 1. KMnO 4, NaOH, heat 2. H3O+ IV 1. DMSO, (COCl)2 2. Et3N OH a) I b) II c) III d) IV
e) All of these are equally useful. Answer: C
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Medium
120) A good synthesis of
H O would be: H 1. BH3 2.H2O2, NaOH CN 1. DIBAL-H/-78oC 2. H2O COOCH3 1. DIBAL-H/-78 oC 2. H2O COCl 1. LiAl(OC(CH3)3)3H 2. H3O+ I II III IV a) I b) II c) III d) IV
e) All of these are equally useful. Answer: E
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Medium
121) Which synthesis or syntheses would yield propanal?
a)
CH3CH2CH2OH PCC
CH2Cl2
b) CH3CH2CCl O LiAlH[OC(CH3)3]3 ether, -78 oC c) CH3C CH 1. Sia2BH 2. H2O2, OH
-d) All of these choices. e) None of these choices. Answer: D
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Medium
122) Which synthesis or syntheses would yield propanal?
a) b) CH3CH2CCl O LiAlH[OC(CH3)3]3 ether, -78 oC c) CH3C CH 1. Sia2BH 2. H2O2, OH -d) All of these choices. e) None of these choices. Answer: D
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Medium
123) Which synthesis or syntheses would yield propanal?
a)
CH3CH2CH2OH PCC
CH2Cl2
b) CH3CH2CCl O LiAlH[OC(CH3)3]3 ether, -78 oC c)
d) All of these choices. e) None of these choices. Answer: D
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Medium
124) Which synthesis or syntheses would yield propanal?
a)
CH3CH2CH2OH PCC
CH2Cl2
b)
c)
d) All of these choices. e) None of these choices. Answer: D
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Medium
125) Which synthesis or syntheses would yield propanal?
75 a)
b)
c)
d) All of these choices. e) None of these choices. Answer: D
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Medium
126) Which of the reactions listed below would serve as a synthesis of acetophenone,
C6H5CCH3 O ? a) OH PCC CH2Cl2 b) C6H6 + CH3COCl AlCl3 c) C6H5CN + CH3Li ether H3O+
d) Two of these choices. e) All of these choices. Answer: E
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
127) Which of the reactions listed below would serve as a synthesis of acetophenone,
C6H5CCH3 O
?
a)
b) C6H6 + CH3COCl
AlCl3
c) C6H5CN + CH3Li
ether H3O+
d) Two of these choices. e) All of these choices. Answer: E
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
128) Which of the following would yield 3-pentanone as the major product?
a) CH3CH2CN + CH3CH2Li ether H3O+ Product b) CN + MgBr ether Product H3O + c) OH PCC CH2Cl2
d) Two of these choices. e) All of these choices. Answer: E
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
129) Which sequence of reactions would be utilized to convert
O CO2CH3 O C CH3 CH3 OH into ? a) 2CH3MgBr, then NH4+
b) HOCH2CH2OH, H3O+; LiAlH4, ether; 2CH3MgBr, then NH4+
c) HOCH2CH2OH, H3O+; 2CH3MgBr, then NH4+
d) HOCH2CH2OH, H3O+; H2, Pt; CH3OH, NH4+
e) None of these choices. Answer: C
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Medium
130) Which of the following procedures would not yield (CH3)2CHCH O as a product? PCC OH CO2H OH O O CH2Cl2 SOCl2 ether, -78 oC O3 Zn HOAc KMnO4 NaOH H3O+ H3O+ I II III IV V LiAlH(O-t-Bu)3 a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: D Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.4 and 16.7 78
Difficulty Level: Medium
131) Which of the following procedures would not yield (CH3)2CHCH O as a product? a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: D Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.4 and 16.7 Difficulty Level: Medium
132) Which reaction sequence would be used to prepare
O H O Cl O MgBr + 1. ether 2. H3O+ H2 Ni I + 2 CH3MgBr 1. ether 2. H3O+ H2 Ni II III (C6H5)3P C6H5Li cyclopentanone H2 Ni IV CH3MgBr ether H3O+ ? a) I b) II c) III d) IV
e) All of these choices would yield the product. Answer: C
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.10
Difficulty Level: Medium
133) Which Wittig reagent would be used to synthesize
CH=P(C6H5)3 P(C6H5)3 CH3CH=P(C6H5)3 CH3CH2CH=P(C6H5)3 I II III IV ? a) I b) II c) III d) IV
e) Either I or II could be used.
Answer: E Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.10
Difficulty Level: Medium
134) Which of the following is not a synthesis of benzophenone,
C6H5CC6H5 O ? a) C6H5CCl O C6H6 + AlCl3 b) (C6H5)2CHOH H2CrO4 acetone c) (C6H5)2CH=CH2 1. O3 2. Zn, HOAc d) Ph2CHOH PCC CH2Cl2
e) All of these choices will give benzophenone. Answer: E
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
135) Which of the following is not a synthesis of benzophenone,
C6H5CC6H5 O ? a) C6H5CCl O C6H6 + AlCl3 b) (C6H5)2CHOH H2CrO4 acetone 81
c)
(C6H5)2CH=CH2 1. O3
2. Zn, HOAc
d)
e) All of these choices will give benzophenone. Answer: E
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
136) Which of the following is not a synthesis of benzophenone,
C6H5CC6H5 O ? a) C6H5CCl O C6H6 + AlCl3 b) Ph2CHOH PCC CH2Cl2 c) (C6H5)2CH=CH2 1. O3 2. Zn, HOAc d)
e) All of these choices will give benzophenone. Answer: E
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
137) A good synthesis of
H O H OH H H H2O, H2SO4 HgSO4 I II 1. Sia2BH 2. H2O2, NaOH III 1. O3 2. Zn, HOAc
1. KMnO4, NaOH, heat
2. H3O+ IV would be: a) I b) II c) III d) IV
e) All of these are equally useful. Answer: B
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Hard
138) Which of the following is a synthesis of 3-heptanone?
a) b) CH3CH2CN CH3(CH2)2CH2Li H3O + ether c) CH3CH2CH2CH2OH PBr3 NaCN CH3CH2MgBr ether H3O+ ether d) 83
1. O3
2. Zn/H+
e) All of these choices are syntheses of 3-heptanone. Answer: E
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
139) Which of the following is a synthesis of 3-heptanone?
a) b) CH3CH2CN CH3(CH2)2CH2Li H3O + ether c) CH3CH2CH2CH2OH PBr3 NaCN CH3CH2MgBr ether H3O+ ether d) 1. O3 2. Zn/H+
e) All of these choices are syntheses of 3-heptanone. Answer: E
Topic: Synthesis Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
140) What, in general, is the order of decreasing reactivity of these carbonyl compounds towards nucleophilic reagents? CH3CCH3 CH3C O (CH3)3CCCH3 HC O (CH3)3CCC(CH3)3 O H O H O I II III IV V a) I > III > IV> II > V b) IV > II > I > III > V c) V > III > I > II > IV 84
d) I>IV>II>III>V e) III > V > IV > II > I Answer: B
Topic: Carbonyl Reactivity Section: 16.6
Difficulty Level: Medium
141) Which of these gem-diols is expected to be the most stable?
a) CF3CCF3 OH OH b) CH3CH(OH)2 c) CH3CCH3 OH OH d) C6H5CH(OH)2 e) ClCH2CH(OH)2 Answer: A
Topic: Carbonyl Reactivity Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Medium
142) Which of these gem-diols is expected to be the least stable?
a) CF3CCF3 OH OH b) CH3CH(OH)2 c) CH3CCH3 OH OH d) C6H5CH(OH)2 e) ClCH2CH(OH)2 85
Answer: C
Topic: Carbonyl Reactivity Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Medium
143) What, in general, is the order of increasing reactivity of these carbonyl compounds towards nucleophilic reagents? CH3CCH3 CH3C O (CH3)3CCCH3 HC O (CH3)3CCC(CH3)3 O H O H O I II III IV V a) I < III < V < II < IV b) IV < II < I < III < V c) V< III < I < II < IV d) II< I < V < III < IV e) III < V < IV < II < I Answer: C
Topic: Carbonyl Reactivity Section: 16.6
Difficulty Level: Medium
144) Which of the following compounds is an acetal?
I OCH3 O O II O OH O III O O IV O O a) I b) II c) III d) IV
e) None of these choices. Answer: C
Topic: New Functional Groups Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Easy
145) Which is the general formula for a thioacetal? a) RC S H b) RCHSR' OH c) RCHSR' SH d) RCHSR' SR' e) RCHOR' SR' Answer: D
Topic: New Functional Groups Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Easy
146) Which compound is an acetal?
I O OH III O O IV O OH II O OCH3 a) I b) II c) III d) IV
e) All of these choices. Answer: B
Topic: New Functional Groups Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Easy
147) Which compound is a hemiacetal?
I O OH III O O IV O OH II O OCH3 87
a) I b) II c) III d) IV
e) All of these choices. Answer: A
Topic: New Functional Groups Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Easy
148) Which of the following is formed when 3-methylcyclopentanone reacts with hydroxylamine? N-NH-C6H5 N-NH2 N-OH I II III N N H NH2 O IV N N H NO 2 NO2 V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: C
Topic: Reactions of Aldehydes and Ketones Section: 16.8
Difficulty Level: Medium
149) Which of the following is formed when 4-methylpentanal reacts with phenylhydrazine?
N-NH-C6H5 N-C6H5 N-NH2 I II III IV V N N H NH2 O N=N-C6H5 a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: A
Topic: Reactions of Aldehydes and Ketones Section: 16.8
Difficulty Level: Medium
150) Which of the following is formed when 2,2,3-trimethylcyclohexanone reacts with hydroxylamine? N-NH-C6H5 N-NH2 II N-OH III I N N H NH2 O IV N N H NO 2 NO2 V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: C
Topic: Reactions of Aldehydes and Ketones 89
Section: 16.8
Difficulty Level: Medium
151) Which of the following is formed when 2,2,3-trimethylcyclohexanone reacts with hydrazine? N-NH-C6H5 N-NH2 II N-OH III I N N H NH2 O IV N N H NO 2 NO2 V a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V Answer: B
Topic: Reactions of Aldehydes and Ketones Section: 16.8
Difficulty Level: Medium
152) A compound with formula C5H10O gives two signals only, both singlets, in the 1H NMR
spectrum. Which of these structures is a possible one for this compound?
a)CH3CH2CCH2CH3 O b)(CH3)2CHCCH3 O c)(CH3)3CC O H d) CH3CH2CHC O H CH3 90
e)(CH3)2CHCH2C O H
Answer: C
Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
153) A compound with formula C5H10O gives two signals only, one a triplet and the other a
quartet, in the 1H NMR spectrum. Which of these structures is a possible one for this compound?
a) CH3CH2CCH2CH3 O b) (CH3)2CHCCH3 O c) (CH3)3CC O H d) CH3CH2CHC O H CH3 e) (CH3)2CHCH2C O H Answer: A Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
154) The1H NMR spectrum of a compound with formula C7H14O gives three signals. Which of
these structures is a possible one for this compound? a) 2-Heptanone
b) 3-Heptanone
c) 2,4-Dimethyl-3-pentanone d) 2,2-Dimethyl-3-pentanone e) Two of these choices. Answer: D
Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
155) The1H NMR spectrum of a compound with formula C7H14O gives two signals. Which of
these structures is a possible one for this compound? a) 2-Heptanone
b) 3-Heptanone
c) 2,4-Dimethyl-3-pentanone d)2,2-Dimethyl-3-pentanone e) Two of these choices. Answer: C
Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
156) The13C NMR spectrum of a compound with formula C7H14O gives three signals. Which of
these structures is a possible one for this compound? a) 2-Heptanone
b) 3-Heptanone
c) 2,2-Dimethyl-3-pentanone d) 2,4-Dimethyl-3-pentanone e) Two of these choices. Answer: D
Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
157) The13C NMR spectrum of a compound with formula C7H14O gives five signals. Which of
these structures is a possible one for this compound? a) 2-Heptanone
b) 3-Heptanone
c) 2,2-Dimethyl-3-pentanone d) 2,4-Dimethyl-3-pentanone e) Two of these choices.
Answer: C
Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
158) The1H NMR spectrum of a compound with formula C7H14O gives a doublet at 9.2 ppm.
Which of these structures is a possible one for this compound? a) 2-Methyl-3-hexanone
b) 2-Methylhexanal c) 2,2 -Dimethylpentanal d) 2,2-Dimethyl-3-pentanone e) Two of these choices. Answer: B
Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
Question type: Molecular Drawing
159) Suggest a synthetic strategy for the synthesis of 4-methylpentanal from 3-methyl-1-bromobutane.
Answer: Br CN
NaCN i. DIBAL-H
ii. H2O
O
Topic: Synthetic Strategy Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Medium
160) Suggest a synthetic strategy for the synthesis of 3-heptanone from 1-bromobutane.
Answer:
BrNaCN CN
O
i. C2H5Li, Et2O ii. H3O+
Topic: Synthetic Strategy
Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
161) Suggest a synthetic strategy for the synthesis of 4-methylpentanal from 3-methyl-1-bromobutane.
Answer:
Br NaCN CN i. DIBAL-Hii. H
2O
O
HBr ROOR
Topic: Synthetic Strategy Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
162) Suggest a synthetic strategy for the synthesis of 6-methyl-3-heptanol from 4-methylpentanenitrile, (CH3)2CHCH2CH2CN. Answer: CN CN OR OH OH i. DIBAL-H ii. H2O iii. C2H5MgBr, Et2O iv. H3O+ i. C2H5MgBr, Et2O ii. H3O+ iii. NaBH4, H2O Topic: Synthetic Strategy
Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
163) Suggest a synthetic strategy for the synthesis of 3-heptanone from 1-butene. Answer: Br NaCN CN O i. C2H5Li, Et2O ii. H3O+ HBr ROOR
Topic: Synthetic Strategy
Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
164) Cis-stilbene (cis-1,2-diphenylethene) can be prepared in high yield from its trans diastereomer. Propose a reasonable synthesis.
H H Ph Ph Ph H Ph H multiple steps trans-stilbene cis-stilbene Answer: H H Ph Ph m-CPBA O H Ph Ph H Ph 3P Ph Ph H H O PPh3 Ph H Ph H
Topic: Synthetic Strategy Section: 16.10
Difficulty Level: Hard
165) Complete the following reaction sequence, giving structural details of all significant intermediates and the final product.
H OH O H+ Answer: H OH O H+ O OH
Topic: Reaction Sequence Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Medium
166) In the total synthesis of the Cecropia juvenile hormone, the following sequence of reactions were used. Draw the intermediate and final product formed.
O H HO O / H+ 1. CH3Li 2. H+/H 2O ? Answer: O H HO O / H+ O H O O 1. CH3Li 2. H+/H 2O HO H HO CH3
Topic: Reaction Sequence Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Hard
167) Complete the following reaction sequence, giving structural details of all significant intermediates. 1. OsO4 2. NaHSO3 H O H+ ? Answer: 1. OsO4 2. NaHSO3 H O H+ OH OH O O
Topic: Reaction Sequence Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Hard
168) Complete the following reaction sequence, giving structural details of all significantintermediates and the final product.
O + HO H O H+ KMnO4, OH-, heat H+ H2O ? Answer: O + HO H O H+ KMnO 4, OH-, heat H+ H2O O H O O O O O O HO OH O
Topic: Reaction Sequence Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Hard
169) Complete the following reaction sequence, giving structural details of all significant intermediates X, Y, and final product Z.
CH3 1. KMnO4, OH-, heat 2. H3O+ SOCl2 1. LiAlH(O-t-Bu)3 ether, -78 oC 2. H2O X Y Z Answer: COOH COCl X Y Z CHO
Topic: Reaction Sequence Section: 16.4
Difficulty Level: Hard
170) Complete the following reaction sequence, giving structural details of all significant intermediates.
? i. Br2, hν ii. Mg, CH3CH2CN iii. H3O+ iv. NaBH4 Answer: Br O NaBH4 Br2, hν i. Mg, CH3CH2CN ii. H3O+ HO
Topic: Reaction Sequence Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
171) Complete the following reaction sequence, giving structural details of all significant intermediates. O i. EtMgBr ii. H3O+, heat i. O3 ii.Zn, CH3CO2H ? Answer: O HO O O i. EtMgBr ii. H3O+, heat i. O3 ii.Zn, CH3CO2H
Topic: Reaction Sequence Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
172) Complete the following reaction sequence, giving structural details of all significant intermediates and the final product.
Benzene Br2 FeCl3 Mg ether 1. C6H5CHO 2. H3O+ H2Cr2O4 acetone ? Answer: Br MgBr OH O
Topic: Reaction Sequence Section: 16.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
173) Complete the following reaction sequence, giving structural details of all significant intermediates and the final product.
Answer:
Topic: Reaction Sequence Section: 16.5 and 16.12 Difficulty Level: Hard
Question type: Essay
174) Aldehydes are more reactive than ketones towards nucleophilic substitution because of both steric and electronic factors. Briefly explain.
a) Steric reasons: ___. b) Electronic reasons: ___.
Answer: a) aldehydes have a small hydrogen substituent on one side, so less steric crowding than ketones with alkyl groups either side of the carbonyl carbon.
b) aldehydes have only one electron-releasing group to partly neutralize/stabilize the partial positive charge at the carbonyl carbon while ketones have two
Topic: Relative Reactivity Section: 16.6
Difficulty Level: Medium
Question type: fill-in-the-blank
175) A compound with an OH and OR group attached to the same carbon is known as a(n) ___. Answer: hemiacetal
Topic: Hemiacetals Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Easy
176) A compound with two OH groups attached to the same carbon is known as a(n) ___. Answer: hydrate or gem-diol
Topic: Hydrates Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Easy
177) A compound with two OR groups attached to the same carbon is known as a(n) ___. Answer: acetal
Topic: Acetals Section: 16.7
Difficulty Level: Easy
178) A compound with an OH and CN group attached to the same carbon is known as a(n) ___. Answer: cyanohydrin
Topic: Cyanohydrins Section: 16.9
Difficulty Level: Easy
179) A compound containing a C=N double bond is known as a(n) ___. Answer: imine
Topic: Imines Section: 16.8
Difficulty Level: Easy
180) 2,4-DNP is a reagent frequently used for functional group tests; it detects the presence of ___.
Answer: aldehydes and ketones Topic: Functional Group Tests Section: 16.8
Difficulty Level: Easy
181) Oximes are formed when aldehydes and ketones react with ___. Answer:hydroxylamine, NH2OH
Topic: Functional Group Tests Section: 16.8
Difficulty Level: Easy
182) The reaction between a phosphorus ylide and an aldehyde or ketone is called the ___ reaction.
Answer: Wittig
Topic: Wittig Reaction Section: 16.10
Difficulty Level: Easy
183) The driving force for the Wittig reaction is the formation of the very strong ___ bond in ___.
Answer: P-O bond; triphenylphosphine oxide Topic: Wittig Reaction
Section: 16.10
Difficulty Level: Easy
184) The conversion of a trans epoxide to a cis alkene using triphenylphosphine is an example of a ___ reaction.
Answer: stereospecific Topic: General
Section: 16.10
Difficulty Level: Hard
185) The conversion of a cis epoxide to a trans alkene using triphenylphosphine is an example of a ___ reaction.
Answer: stereospecific Topic: General
Section: 16.10
Difficulty Level: Hard
Question type: Molecular Drawing
186) Draw a complete mechanism, using arrow convention to indicate electron movement, for the following transformation:
Answer: O H N H+ O H N H N H HO ~H+ N H2O -H2O N H -H+ N 102
Topic: Mechanisms Section: 16.8
Difficulty Level: Medium
187) Draw a complete mechanism, using arrow convention to indicate electron movement,for the following transformation: O H3C H H CH3 + PPh3 H3C CH3 H H + Ph3P O Answer: O H3C H H CH3 + PPh3 H3C H H H3C O PPh3 rotation 180o as shown H3C CH3 H H O PPh3 H3C CH3 H H O PPh3 H3C CH3 H H + Ph3P O Topic: Mechanisms Section: 16.10
Difficulty Level: Hard
188) Draw a complete mechanism, using arrow convention to indicate electron movement, for the following transformation:
O H H H3C CH3 + PPh3 H CH3 H C3 H + Ph3P O Answer: 103
O H H H3C CH3 + PPh3 H H H3C H3C O PPh3 rotation 180o as shown H CH3 H CH3 O PPh3 H CH3 H CH3 O PPh3 H CH3 H3C H + Ph3P O Topic: Mechanisms Section: 16.10
Difficulty Level: Hard
Question type: fill-in-the-blank
189) The Tollens test, used in conjunction with 2,4-DNP, can distinguish between ___ and ___. Answer: aldehydes and ketones
Topic: Functional Group Tests Section: 16.13
Difficulty Level: Easy
Question type: Essay
190) What reagent would help you distinguish between acetophenone and 2-methylbenzaldehyde?
Answer: Tollen’s Reagent Topic: Functional Group Tests Section: 16.13
Difficulty Level: Easy
191) Explain clearly how you might use 1H NMR to distinguish between 2-phenylacetaldehyde and acetophenone.
Answer: A quick inspection of 1H NMR of the two substances would allow easy identification and distinction between them: the expected 1H NMR spectra of the two substances are described below.
2-Phenylacetaldehyde Acetophenone C6H5CH2CHO and C6H5COCH3
3 signals 2 signals approximateδ ppm approximate δ ppm doublet (-CH2-) 2.5 singlet (-CH3) 2.0 multiplet (C6H5) 7 multiplet (C6H5) 7.2 triplet(-CHO) 9 Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
192) Propose a structure that fits the following spectroscopic data: C5H10O
IR: 1720 cm−1
1H NMR: 1.9δ (triplet, 3H), 1.7δ (sextet, 2H), 2.1δ (singlet, 3H), 2.4δ (triplet, 2H)
Answer: CH3CH2CH2CCH3
O
Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
193) Propose a structure that fits the following spectroscopic data: C5H10O IR: 1720 cm−1 1H NMR: 1.1δ (triplet, 3H), 2.4δ (quartet, 2H) Answer: O Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14 105
Difficulty Level: Medium
194) Propose a structure that fits the following spectroscopic data: C9H10O
IR: 1680 cm−1
1H NMR: 1.25δ (triplet, 3H), 3.0δ (quartet, 2H), 7-8δ (complexmultiplet, 5H)
Answer:
O
Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
195) Propose a structure that fits the following spectroscopic data: C7H6O IR: 1703 cm−1 1H NMR: 7-8δ (complexmultiplet, 5H), 10.0δ (singlet, 1H) Answer: H O Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
196) Propose a structure that fits the following spectroscopic data: C3H6O
IR: 1730 cm−1
1H NMR: 1.1δ (triplet, 3H), 2.5δ (doubletofquartets, 2H), 9.8δ (doublet, 1H) Answer: H O Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
197) Propose a structure that fits the following spectroscopic data: C5H10O
IR: 1716 cm−1
Broadband decoupled 13C NMR: 7.93, 35.50, 212.07δ
DEPT Experiments show: signal at 7.93 δ as CH3 and signal at 35.50 δ as CH2
Answer: O
Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
198) Propose a structure that fits the following spectroscopic data: C5H10O
IR: 1717 cm−1
Broadband decoupled 13C NMR: 13.70, 17.41, 29.78, 45.71, 208.93δ
DEPT Experiments show: signals at 13.70, 29.78 δ as CH3 and signals at 17.41, 45.71 δ
as CH2
Answer:CH3CH2CH2CCH3
O
Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
199) Propose a structure that fits the following spectroscopic data: C4H8O
IR: 1728 cm−1
Broadband decoupled 13C NMR: 13.71, 15.69, 45.82, 202.80δ
DEPT Experiments show: signal at 13.71 δ as CH3 and signals at 15.69, 45.82 δ as CH2
Answer: H
O
Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
200) Propose a structure that fits the following spectroscopic data: C6H12O
IR: 1708 cm−1
Broadband decoupled 13C NMR: 24.61, 26.42, 44.31, 213.81δ DEPT Experiments show: signals at 24.61, 26.42 δ as CH3
Answer: O
Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
201) Propose a structure that fits the following spectroscopic data: C4H8O
IR: 1737 cm−1
Broadband decoupled 13C NMR: 15.48, 41.07, 204.86δ
DEPT Experiments show: signal at 41.07 δ as CH and signal at 15.48 δ as CH3
Answer:
H
O
Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
202) Propose a structure that fits the following spectroscopic data: C5H10O
IR: 1728 cm−1
Broadband decoupled 13C NMR: 22.59, 23.57, 52.66, 202.71 δ
DEPT Experiments show: signal at 23.57 δ as CH, signal at 22.59 δ as CH3, and signal at
52.66 δ as CH2.
Answer: H
O
Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium
203) Acetaldehyde is reacted with excess methanol in acid. The product was isolated and gave the following 1H NMR spectroscopic data:
1.3 δ (doublet, 3H) 3.4 δ (singlet, 6H)
4.6 δ (quartet, 1H)
Propose a structure consistent with this information. Answer:
O O
Topic: Spectroscopy Section: 16.14
Difficulty Level: Medium