Organic Chemistry I |
Pre-Quiz 5 |
Professor Carl C. Wamser |
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Organic Chemistry I |
Pre-Quiz 5 |
Professor Carl C. Wamser |
You must log on to D2L to submit your answers.
Your answers must be submitted before 8:30 am, Mon, Oct 24
1. Which alkene below could NOT exist as cis/trans isomers?
a) 2-pentene
* b) 2-methyl-2-pentene
c) 3-methyl-2-pentene
d) 4-methyl-2-pentene
2. Dehydration of an alcohol requires what reaction conditions?
a) heat or light
* b) strong acid
c) strong base
d) an oxidizing agent
3. Dehydrohalogenation of an alkyl halide requires what reaction conditions?
a) heat or light
b) strong acid
* c) strong base
d) an oxidizing agent
4. The Zaitsev Rule would predict that dehydration of cis-2-methylcyclohexanol would give as the major product
* a) 1-methylcyclohexene
b) 2-methylcyclohexene
c) 3-methylcyclohexene
d) 4-methylcyclohexene
5. The most stable carbocation of formula C4H9+ is
a) n-butyl
b) isobutyl
c) sec-butyl
* d) tert-butyl