Organic Chemistry II

Professor Carl C. Wamser

Chem 335 - Winter Term

Quiz 16

1.  (4 points)  Complete each of the following reactions by adding the missing parts.

a,b)

c)

d)


2.  (3 points)  Show synthetic steps that could be used to prepare the compound shown below, starting from cyclopentanol and ethanol.


3.  (3 points)  Write a complete mechanism for the reaction below.  Show all steps and show electron-pushing arrows for each step.  Pay particular attention to stereochemistry and regiochemistry.