Organic Chemistry 354 Quiz - October 6, 2000

Dr. Sundin

1. In each of the following, give the letter of the compound below (A - I) which matches the name:

a. _____phenol

b. _____phenylethylene (styrene)

c. _____benzonitrile

d. _____benzoic acid

e. _____benzaldehyde

f. _____aniline Answer

2. In each of the following, draw all of the other reasonable resonance contributors.

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3. Give the three dimensional structure of the product of the reaction of 1,2-dimethylcyclohexene with bromine. Answer

4. Give the mechanism of the reaction of benzene with concentrated nitric and sulfuric acids to give nitrobenzene. Answer

5. Give a simple chemical test which would distinguish between the following two compounds. Give the formulas of the reagents you would add and tell what you would see!

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