Organic Chemistry 354 Quiz - November 4, 1999

Dr. Sundin

1. Draw the structure of:

a. isobutyl valerate Answer

b. N-s-butylpropionamide Answer

c. stearic acid Answer

2. In each of the following, encircle the stronger acid:

a. Answer

b. Answer

c. Answer

3. Give the mechanism (curved arrows) for the following transformation:
Answer

4. Outline a synthesis of t-butyl alcohol using only methanol and/or ethanol as a source of carbon atoms. Answer

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