Organic Chemistry I

Chem 334 - Fall 2008

Quiz 7

Professor Carl C. Wamser

1. (6 points) Write complete names for each of the following, including absolute stereochemistry if it is specifically shown.

a)

(3R,5R)-5-bromo-3-chloro-1-cyclopentyl-5-methylheptane

b)

(2R,3R)-3-methylpent-4-en-2-ol

c)

(2R,4S)-4-chloro-1,1,2-trimethylcyclohexane


2. (4 points) Write a complete mechanism that illustrates the specific stereochemistry of the reaction and all stereoisomeric products expected. Show all steps, all stereochemistry, and electron-pushing arrows. Show R & S designations for all of the products.