Chem 335 - Winter 1999 -
Organic Chemistry II 1. (5 points) Write a complete mechanism for the addition of hydroxylamine (NH2OH) to cyclopentanone using acid catalysis. Show all steps and show electron-pushing arrows for each step.
2. (5 points) Show how to use Grignard reactions to prepare
2-methyl-2-pentanol using formaldehyde, acetone, and ethylene
as your only sources of carbon.
