Organic Chemistry 354 Quiz - November 5, 1999
Dr. Sundin
- 1. Draw the structure of:
- a. s-butyl formate Answer
- b. N-t-butylacetamide Answer
- c. stearic acid Answer
- 2. Give the structure of the major organic product of each of the following:
- a. 4-methylpentanenitrile plus aqueous acid
Answer
- b. phenylmagnesium bromide plus carbon dioxide followed by an acid workup
Answer
- c. acetic acid and anhydrous methanol heated with sulfuric acid catalyst
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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