Organic Chemistry 354 Quiz - September 15, 2000

Dr. Sundin

1. In the following compound: draw a circle around each secondary carbon; draw a square around each tertiary carbon; and draw a triangle around each quatenary carbon. Answer

2. Name the following compounds:

a. CH3CH2CH2 CH2CH2CH3 Answer

b. Answer

c. CH3(CH2)8CH3 Answer

3. Name the following groups:

a. CH3CH2CH2- Answer

b. (CH3)2CH- Answer

c. (CH3)2CHCH2- Answer

4. In the reaction below, encircle the stronger acid and underline the weaker base. The following pKa values might be helpful: HCCH = 25; NH3 = 35).

NH3 + HCC-1 ==== NH2-1 + HCCH Answer

5. Show the changes in bonding in the forward reaction of Question 4 using the Curved Arrow Notation. (Rewrite the reaction below.) Answer

6. Name the following compound: Answer

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