Chem 336 - Spring 2002
Organic Chemistry III
Dr. Carl C. Wamser

Chapter 18 Pre-Quiz

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1. How many different enols can be formed from 2-hexanone?

1) 0

2) 1

3) 2

* 4) 3

5) more than 3


2. In an acidic aqueous solution of acetone, which of the following is LEAST likely to be present?

4


3. The aldol product from butanal would be

1) 2-hydroxyoctanal

2) 3-hydroxyoctanal

3) 4-hydroxyoctanal

* 4) 2-ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal

5) 2-methyl-4-hydroxyheptanal


4. The iodoform reaction run on acetophenone would give iodoform plus

1) acetic acid

2) benzophenone

* 3) benzoic acid

4) phenylacetic acid

5) cyclohexanone


5. The Michael reaction of an organocopper reagent with acrolein would give

* 1) an aldehyde

2) a ketone

3) a carboxylic acid

4) an alcohol

5) an ester